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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,953.34, 172,438.14 and 68,365.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,953.34, 172,438.14 and 68,365.94 is: 94,346.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,953.34 : 172,438.14 = 68,365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,953.34/172,438.14 = 68,365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,953.34x = 172,438.14 × 68,365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,953.34x = 11,788,895,532.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,788,895,532.95/124,953.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,346.38

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