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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,561.61, 173,274.52 and 68,200.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,561.61, 173,274.52 and 68,200.47 is: 94,116.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,561.61 : 173,274.52 = 68,200.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,561.61/173,274.52 = 68,200.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,561.61x = 173,274.52 × 68,200.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,561.61x = 11,817,402,836.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,817,402,836.65/125,561.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,116.37

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