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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,509.50, 173,204.33 and 68,922.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,509.50, 173,204.33 and 68,922.09 is: 95,113.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,509.50 : 173,204.33 = 68,922.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,509.50/173,204.33 = 68,922.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,509.50x = 173,204.33 × 68,922.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,509.50x = 11,937,604,076.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,604,076.04/125,509.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,113.15

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