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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,653.17, 169,246.22 and 70,979.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,653.17, 169,246.22 and 70,979.13 is: 97,942.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,653.17 : 169,246.22 = 70,979.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,653.17/169,246.22 = 70,979.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,653.17x = 169,246.22 × 70,979.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,653.17x = 12,012,949,096.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,012,949,096.49/122,653.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,942.43

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