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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,860.76, 169,600.17 and 82,597.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,860.76, 169,600.17 and 82,597.88 is: 114,020.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,860.76 : 169,600.17 = 82,597.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,860.76/169,600.17 = 82,597.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,860.76x = 169,600.17 × 82,597.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,860.76x = 14,008,614,913.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,008,614,913.64/122,860.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,020.25

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