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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,769.06, 173,562.39 and 68,408.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,769.06, 173,562.39 and 68,408.84 is: 94,404.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,769.06 : 173,562.39 = 68,408.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,769.06/173,562.39 = 68,408.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,769.06x = 173,562.39 × 68,408.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,769.06x = 11,873,202,201.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,202,201.43/125,769.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,404.79

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