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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,497.60, 169,036.32 and 68,778.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,497.60, 169,036.32 and 68,778.40 is: 94,908.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,497.60 : 169,036.32 = 68,778.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,497.60/169,036.32 = 68,778.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,497.60x = 169,036.32 × 68,778.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,497.60x = 11,626,047,631.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,626,047,631.49/122,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,908.37

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