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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,462.10, 169,005.26 and 81,556.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,462.10, 169,005.26 and 81,556.09 is: 112,552.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,462.10 : 169,005.26 = 81,556.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,462.10/169,005.26 = 81,556.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,462.10x = 169,005.26 × 81,556.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,462.10x = 13,783,407,976.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,783,407,976.41/122,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,552.44

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