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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,717.64, 169,348.12 and 68,269.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,717.64, 169,348.12 and 68,269.56 is: 94,210.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,717.64 : 169,348.12 = 68,269.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,717.64/169,348.12 = 68,269.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,717.64x = 169,348.12 × 68,269.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,717.64x = 11,561,321,639.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,561,321,639.23/122,717.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,210.76

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