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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,573.98, 169,133.63 and 68,848.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,573.98, 169,133.63 and 68,848.71 is: 95,000.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,573.98 : 169,133.63 = 68,848.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,573.98/169,133.63 = 68,848.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,573.98x = 169,133.63 × 68,848.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,573.98x = 11,644,632,243.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,644,632,243.12/122,573.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,000.85

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