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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,600.92, 169,208.98 and 114,596.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,600.92, 169,208.98 and 114,596.52 is: 158,161.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,600.92 : 169,208.98 = 114,596.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,600.92/169,208.98 = 114,596.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,600.92x = 169,208.98 × 114,596.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,600.92x = 19,390,760,260.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,390,760,260.75/122,600.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,161.62

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