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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,092.54, 172,627.75 and 67,731.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,092.54, 172,627.75 and 67,731.87 is: 93,470.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,092.54 : 172,627.75 = 67,731.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,092.54/172,627.75 = 67,731.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,092.54x = 172,627.75 × 67,731.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,092.54x = 11,692,400,321.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,692,400,321.39/125,092.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,470.00

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