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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,659.83, 169,275.36 and 68,944.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,659.83, 169,275.36 and 68,944.68 is: 95,146.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,659.83 : 169,275.36 = 68,944.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,659.83/169,275.36 = 68,944.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,659.83x = 169,275.36 × 68,944.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,659.83x = 11,670,635,785.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670,635,785.63/122,659.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,146.36

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