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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,497.84, 173,190 and 68,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,497.84, 173,190 and 68,910.16 is: 95,097.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,497.84 : 173,190 = 68,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,497.84/173,190 = 68,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,497.84x = 173,190 × 68,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,497.84x = 11,934,550,610.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,934,550,610.40/125,497.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,097.66

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