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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,601.60, 169,203.60 and 74,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,601.60, 169,203.60 and 74,854.80 is: 103,307.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,601.60 : 169,203.60 = 74,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,601.60/169,203.60 = 74,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,601.60x = 169,203.60 × 74,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,601.60x = 12,665,701,637.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,665,701,637.28/122,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,307.80

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