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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,600.87, 169,189.34 and 68,885.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,600.87, 169,189.34 and 68,885.86 is: 95,062.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,600.87 : 169,189.34 = 68,885.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,600.87/169,189.34 = 68,885.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,600.87x = 169,189.34 × 68,885.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,600.87x = 11,654,753,188.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,654,753,188.73/122,600.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,062.57

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