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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,220.08, 172,803.38 and 67,860.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,220.08, 172,803.38 and 67,860.99 is: 93,647.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,220.08 : 172,803.38 = 67,860.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,220.08/172,803.38 = 67,860.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,220.08x = 172,803.38 × 67,860.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,220.08x = 11,726,608,102.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,726,608,102.84/125,220.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,647.99

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