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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,526.19, 173,225.93 and 68,937.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,526.19, 173,225.93 and 68,937.56 is: 95,133.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,526.19 : 173,225.93 = 68,937.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,526.19/173,225.93 = 68,937.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,526.19x = 173,225.93 × 68,937.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,526.19x = 11,941,773,031.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,941,773,031.31/125,526.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,133.72

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