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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,642.60, 169,137.59 and 79,580.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,642.60, 169,137.59 and 79,580.97 is: 109,750.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,642.60 : 169,137.59 = 79,580.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,642.60/169,137.59 = 79,580.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,642.60x = 169,137.59 × 79,580.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,642.60x = 13,460,133,077.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,460,133,077.76/122,642.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,750.88

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