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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,214.36, 173,024.96 and 91,163.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,214.36, 173,024.96 and 91,163.75 is: 125,972.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,214.36 : 173,024.96 = 91,163.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,214.36/173,024.96 = 91,163.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,214.36x = 173,024.96 × 91,163.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,214.36x = 15,773,603,389.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,773,603,389.05/125,214.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,972.80

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