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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,712.34, 169,342.37 and 68,997.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,712.34, 169,342.37 and 68,997.46 is: 95,216.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,712.34 : 169,342.37 = 68,997.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,712.34/169,342.37 = 68,997.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,712.34x = 169,342.37 × 68,997.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,712.34x = 11,684,193,400.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,684,193,400.38/122,712.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,216.12

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