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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,402.69, 173,055.35 and 68,041.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,402.69, 173,055.35 and 68,041.77 is: 93,897.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,402.69 : 173,055.35 = 68,041.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,402.69/173,055.35 = 68,041.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,402.69x = 173,055.35 × 68,041.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,402.69x = 11,774,991,981.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,774,991,981.76/125,402.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,897.44

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