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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,565.64, 169,122.16 and 68,840.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,565.64, 169,122.16 and 68,840.36 is: 94,989.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,565.64 : 169,122.16 = 68,840.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,565.64/169,122.16 = 68,840.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,565.64x = 169,122.16 × 68,840.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,565.64x = 11,642,430,629.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,642,430,629.08/122,565.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,989.35

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