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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,685.88, 169,313.18 and 68,243.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,685.88, 169,313.18 and 68,243.80 is: 94,180.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,685.88 : 169,313.18 = 68,243.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,685.88/169,313.18 = 68,243.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,685.88x = 169,313.18 × 68,243.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,685.88x = 11,554,574,793.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,554,574,793.28/122,685.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,180.15

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