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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,576.64, 173,295.81 and 68,991.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,576.64, 173,295.81 and 68,991.66 is: 95,208.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,576.64 : 173,295.81 = 68,991.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,576.64/173,295.81 = 68,991.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,576.64x = 173,295.81 × 68,991.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,576.64x = 11,955,965,602.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,955,965,602.94/125,576.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,208.52

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