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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,626.90, 169,226.24 and 74,229.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,626.90, 169,226.24 and 74,229.94 is: 102,437.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,626.90 : 169,226.24 = 74,229.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,626.90/169,226.24 = 74,229.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,626.90x = 169,226.24 × 74,229.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,626.90x = 12,561,652,847.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,561,652,847.41/122,626.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,437.99

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