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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,653.88, 169,276.38 and 68,211.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,653.88, 169,276.38 and 68,211.47 is: 94,139.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,653.88 : 169,276.38 = 68,211.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,653.88/169,276.38 = 68,211.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,653.88x = 169,276.38 × 68,211.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,653.88x = 11,546,591,139.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,546,591,139.27/122,653.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,139.63

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