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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,568.76, 169,095.90 and 77,234.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,568.76, 169,095.90 and 77,234.68 is: 106,552.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,568.76 : 169,095.90 = 77,234.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,568.76/169,095.90 = 77,234.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,568.76x = 169,095.90 × 77,234.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,568.76x = 13,060,067,725.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,060,067,725.81/122,568.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,552.99

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