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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,204.84, 172,783.18 and 67,844.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,204.84, 172,783.18 and 67,844.28 is: 93,625.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,204.84 : 172,783.18 = 67,844.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,204.84/172,783.18 = 67,844.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,204.84x = 172,783.18 × 67,844.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,204.84x = 11,722,350,443.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,722,350,443.21/125,204.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,625.38

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