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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,687.42, 169,314.64 and 68,989.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,687.42, 169,314.64 and 68,989.28 is: 95,208.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,687.42 : 169,314.64 = 68,989.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,687.42/169,314.64 = 68,989.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,687.42x = 169,314.64 × 68,989.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,687.42x = 11,680,895,107.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,680,895,107.06/122,687.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,208.58

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