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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,554.99, 173,267.16 and 68,194.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,554.99, 173,267.16 and 68,194.87 is: 94,109.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,554.99 : 173,267.16 = 68,194.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,554.99/173,267.16 = 68,194.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,554.99x = 173,267.16 × 68,194.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,554.99x = 11,815,930,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,930,244.16/125,554.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,109.60

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