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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,533.60, 169,122.72 and 74,776.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,533.60, 169,122.72 and 74,776.72 is: 103,207.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,533.60 : 169,122.72 = 74,776.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,533.60/169,122.72 = 74,776.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,533.60x = 169,122.72 × 74,776.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,533.60x = 12,646,442,279.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,646,442,279.08/122,533.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,207.96

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