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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,794.26, 173,599.34 and 68,437.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,794.26, 173,599.34 and 68,437.16 is: 94,445.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,794.26 : 173,599.34 = 68,437.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,794.26/173,599.34 = 68,437.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,794.26x = 173,599.34 × 68,437.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,794.26x = 11,880,645,807.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,880,645,807.47/125,794.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,445.06

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