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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,861.97, 169,515.59 and 69,143.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,861.97, 169,515.59 and 69,143.85 is: 95,399.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,861.97 : 169,515.59 = 69,143.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,861.97/169,515.59 = 69,143.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,861.97x = 169,515.59 × 69,143.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,861.97x = 11,720,960,181.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,720,960,181.90/122,861.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,399.42

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