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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,087.27, 172,618.36 and 67,726.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,087.27, 172,618.36 and 67,726.14 is: 93,460.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,087.27 : 172,618.36 = 67,726.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,087.27/172,618.36 = 67,726.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,087.27x = 172,618.36 × 67,726.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,087.27x = 11,690,775,215.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,690,775,215.93/125,087.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,460.95

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