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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,554.91, 173,267.05 and 68,194.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,554.91, 173,267.05 and 68,194.79 is: 94,109.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,554.91 : 173,267.05 = 68,194.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,554.91/173,267.05 = 68,194.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,554.91x = 173,267.05 × 68,194.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,554.91x = 11,815,909,342.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,909,342.15/125,554.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,109.50

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