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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,911.32, 253,454.46 and 122,546.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,911.32, 253,454.46 and 122,546.92 is: 183,883.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,911.32 : 253,454.46 = 122,546.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,911.32/253,454.46 = 122,546.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,911.32x = 253,454.46 × 122,546.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,911.32x = 31,060,063,433.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,060,063,433.26/168,911.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,883.85

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