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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,577.31, 169,138.29 and 68,852.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,577.31, 169,138.29 and 68,852.05 is: 95,005.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,577.31 : 169,138.29 = 68,852.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,577.31/169,138.29 = 68,852.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,577.31x = 169,138.29 × 68,852.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,577.31x = 11,645,517,999.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,645,517,999.99/122,577.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,005.49

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