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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,675.51, 169,283.82 and 68,968.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,675.51, 169,283.82 and 68,968.87 is: 95,172.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,675.51 : 169,283.82 = 68,968.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,675.51/169,283.82 = 68,968.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,675.51x = 169,283.82 × 68,968.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,675.51x = 11,675,313,610.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,675,313,610.11/122,675.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,172.32

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