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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,129.74, 168,551.58 and 70,448.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,129.74, 168,551.58 and 70,448.86 is: 97,226.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,129.74 : 168,551.58 = 70,448.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,129.74/168,551.58 = 70,448.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,129.74x = 168,551.58 × 70,448.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,129.74x = 11,874,266,662.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,874,266,662.20/122,129.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,226.66

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