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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,401.56, 173,053.44 and 68,814.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,401.56, 173,053.44 and 68,814.96 is: 94,964.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,401.56 : 173,053.44 = 68,814.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,401.56/173,053.44 = 68,814.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,401.56x = 173,053.44 × 68,814.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,401.56x = 11,908,665,551.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,908,665,551.46/125,401.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,964.25

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