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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,422.13, 173,081.65 and 68,059.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,422.13, 173,081.65 and 68,059.99 is: 93,922.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,422.13 : 173,081.65 = 68,059.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,422.13/173,081.65 = 68,059.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,422.13x = 173,081.65 × 68,059.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,422.13x = 11,779,934,765.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,779,934,765.33/125,422.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,922.30

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