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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,553.63, 169,139.79 and 68,838.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,553.63, 169,139.79 and 68,838.63 is: 95,006.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,553.63 : 169,139.79 = 68,838.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,553.63/169,139.79 = 68,838.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,553.63x = 169,139.79 × 68,838.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,553.63x = 11,643,351,680.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,643,351,680.23/122,553.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,006.18

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