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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,373.33, 173,013.84 and 68,784.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,373.33, 173,013.84 and 68,784.66 is: 94,922.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,373.33 : 173,013.84 = 68,784.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,373.33/173,013.84 = 68,784.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,373.33x = 173,013.84 × 68,784.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,373.33x = 11,900,698,159.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,900,698,159.69/125,373.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,922.09

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