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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,228.20, 172,814.52 and 67,869.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,228.20, 172,814.52 and 67,869.19 is: 93,659.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,228.20 : 172,814.52 = 67,869.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,228.20/172,814.52 = 67,869.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,228.20x = 172,814.52 × 67,869.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,228.20x = 11,728,781,492.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,728,781,492.64/125,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,659.27

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