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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,718.56, 169,435.68 and 93,987.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,718.56, 169,435.68 and 93,987.68 is: 129,767.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,718.56 : 169,435.68 = 93,987.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,718.56/169,435.68 = 93,987.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,718.56x = 169,435.68 × 93,987.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,718.56x = 15,924,866,472.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,924,866,472.42/122,718.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,767.38

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