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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,858.14, 169,596.54 and 82,595.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,858.14, 169,596.54 and 82,595.25 is: 114,016.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,858.14 : 169,596.54 = 82,595.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,858.14/169,596.54 = 82,595.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,858.14x = 169,596.54 × 82,595.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,858.14x = 14,007,868,620.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,007,868,620.44/122,858.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,016.61

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