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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,583.36, 169,182.09 and 68,872.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,583.36, 169,182.09 and 68,872.53 is: 95,053.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,583.36 : 169,182.09 = 68,872.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,583.36/169,182.09 = 68,872.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,583.36x = 169,182.09 × 68,872.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,583.36x = 11,651,998,568.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,651,998,568.99/122,583.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,053.67

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