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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,536.90, 169,101.59 and 68,821.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,536.90, 169,101.59 and 68,821.92 is: 94,974.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,536.90 : 169,101.59 = 68,821.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,536.90/169,101.59 = 68,821.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,536.90x = 169,101.59 × 68,821.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,536.90x = 11,637,896,108.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,637,896,108.69/122,536.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,974.63

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