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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,211.24, 172,790.28 and 67,849.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,211.24, 172,790.28 and 67,849.25 is: 93,631.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,211.24 : 172,790.28 = 67,849.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,211.24/172,790.28 = 67,849.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,211.24x = 172,790.28 × 67,849.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,211.24x = 11,723,690,041.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,723,690,041.34/125,211.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,631.29

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