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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,565.64, 169,139.28 and 68,117.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,565.64, 169,139.28 and 68,117.50 is: 94,001.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,565.64 : 169,139.28 = 68,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,565.64/169,139.28 = 68,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,565.64x = 169,139.28 × 68,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,565.64x = 11,521,344,905.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,521,344,905.40/122,565.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,001.43

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