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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,602.42, 169,195.74 and 68,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,602.42, 169,195.74 and 68,886.40 is: 95,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,602.42 : 169,195.74 = 68,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,602.42/169,195.74 = 68,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,602.42x = 169,195.74 × 68,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,602.42x = 11,655,285,423.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,655,285,423.94/122,602.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,065.70

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