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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,926.21, 169,643.40 and 68,478.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,926.21, 169,643.40 and 68,478.31 is: 94,502.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,926.21 : 169,643.40 = 68,478.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,926.21/169,643.40 = 68,478.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,926.21x = 169,643.40 × 68,478.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,926.21x = 11,616,893,418.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,616,893,418.31/122,926.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,502.98

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