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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,805.36, 169,491.75 and 77,508.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,805.36, 169,491.75 and 77,508.03 is: 106,973.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,805.36 : 169,491.75 = 77,508.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,805.36/169,491.75 = 77,508.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,805.36x = 169,491.75 × 77,508.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,805.36x = 13,136,971,643.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,136,971,643.75/122,805.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,973.93

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