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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,524.76, 173,228.15 and 68,936.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,524.76, 173,228.15 and 68,936.13 is: 95,134.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,524.76 : 173,228.15 = 68,936.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,524.76/173,228.15 = 68,936.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,524.76x = 173,228.15 × 68,936.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,524.76x = 11,941,678,440.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,941,678,440.40/125,524.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,134.05

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