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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,567.37, 169,161.26 and 74,848.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,567.37, 169,161.26 and 74,848.38 is: 103,301.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,567.37 : 169,161.26 = 74,848.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,567.37/169,161.26 = 74,848.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,567.37x = 169,161.26 × 74,848.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,567.37x = 12,661,445,895.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,661,445,895.52/122,567.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,301.93

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