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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,240.49, 172,997.51 and 93,354.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,240.49, 172,997.51 and 93,354.03 is: 128,952.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,240.49 : 172,997.51 = 93,354.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,240.49/172,997.51 = 93,354.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,240.49x = 172,997.51 × 93,354.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,240.49x = 16,150,014,271.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,150,014,271.70/125,240.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,952.02

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