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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,454.99, 173,124.03 and 68,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,454.99, 173,124.03 and 68,091.60 is: 93,964.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,454.99 : 173,124.03 = 68,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,454.99/173,124.03 = 68,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,454.99x = 173,124.03 × 68,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,454.99x = 11,788,292,201.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,788,292,201.15/125,454.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,964.32

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