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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,686.47, 169,302.37 and 68,970.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,686.47, 169,302.37 and 68,970.34 is: 95,176.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,686.47 : 169,302.37 = 68,970.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,686.47/169,302.37 = 68,970.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,686.47x = 169,302.37 × 68,970.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,686.47x = 11,676,842,021.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,676,842,021.71/122,686.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,176.28

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