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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,110.56, 172,656.72 and 68,525.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,110.56, 172,656.72 and 68,525.04 is: 94,566.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,110.56 : 172,656.72 = 68,525.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,110.56/172,656.72 = 68,525.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,110.56x = 172,656.72 × 68,525.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,110.56x = 11,831,308,644.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,831,308,644.27/125,110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,566.83

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