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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,239.17, 168,657.53 and 70,543.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,239.17, 168,657.53 and 70,543.17 is: 97,330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,239.17 : 168,657.53 = 70,543.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,239.17/168,657.53 = 70,543.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,239.17x = 168,657.53 × 70,543.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,239.17x = 11,897,636,457.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,897,636,457.85/122,239.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,330.80

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