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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,366.64, 173,005.95 and 68,776.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,366.64, 173,005.95 and 68,776.80 is: 94,911.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,366.64 : 173,005.95 = 68,776.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,366.64/173,005.95 = 68,776.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,366.64x = 173,005.95 × 68,776.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,366.64x = 11,898,795,621.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,898,795,621.96/125,366.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,911.98

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