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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,655.08, 173,405.34 and 68,294.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,655.08, 173,405.34 and 68,294.40 is: 94,247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,655.08 : 173,405.34 = 68,294.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,655.08/173,405.34 = 68,294.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,655.08x = 173,405.34 × 68,294.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,655.08x = 11,842,613,310.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,842,613,310.62/125,655.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,247.00

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