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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,598.40, 169,261.26 and 97,207.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,598.40, 169,261.26 and 97,207.32 is: 134,205.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,598.40 : 169,261.26 = 97,207.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,598.40/169,261.26 = 97,207.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,598.40x = 169,261.26 × 97,207.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,598.40x = 16,453,433,464.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,453,433,464.42/122,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,205.94

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