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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,923.44, 169,430.40 and 87,067.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,923.44, 169,430.40 and 87,067.44 is: 120,008.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,923.44 : 169,430.40 = 87,067.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,923.44/169,430.40 = 87,067.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,923.44x = 169,430.40 × 87,067.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,923.44x = 14,751,871,186.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,751,871,186.18/122,923.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,008.61

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