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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,944.31, 169,658.58 and 68,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,944.31, 169,658.58 and 68,495.20 is: 94,520.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,944.31 : 169,658.58 = 68,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,944.31/169,658.58 = 68,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,944.31x = 169,658.58 × 68,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,944.31x = 11,620,798,201.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,620,798,201.53/122,944.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,520.83

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