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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,556.52, 169,132.08 and 68,851.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,556.52, 169,132.08 and 68,851.92 is: 95,017.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,556.52 : 169,132.08 = 68,851.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,556.52/169,132.08 = 68,851.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,556.52x = 169,132.08 × 68,851.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,556.52x = 11,645,068,441.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,645,068,441.59/122,556.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,017.94

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