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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,558.88, 173,267.84 and 68,970.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,558.88, 173,267.84 and 68,970.26 is: 95,177.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,558.88 : 173,267.84 = 68,970.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,558.88/173,267.84 = 68,970.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,558.88x = 173,267.84 × 68,970.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,558.88x = 11,950,327,974.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,950,327,974.44/125,558.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,177.08

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