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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,640.89, 169,308.43 and 82,565.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,640.89, 169,308.43 and 82,565.93 is: 113,984.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,640.89 : 169,308.43 = 82,565.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,640.89/169,308.43 = 82,565.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,640.89x = 169,308.43 × 82,565.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,640.89x = 13,979,108,196.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,979,108,196.65/122,640.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,984.08

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