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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,747.45, 169,334.28 and 79,723.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,747.45, 169,334.28 and 79,723.89 is: 109,981.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,747.45 : 169,334.28 = 79,723.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,747.45/169,334.28 = 79,723.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,747.45x = 169,334.28 × 79,723.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,747.45x = 13,499,987,511.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,499,987,511.95/122,747.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,981.82

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