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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,799.68, 173,602.13 and 93,677.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,799.68, 173,602.13 and 93,677.97 is: 129,274.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,799.68 : 173,602.13 = 93,677.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,799.68/173,602.13 = 93,677.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,799.68x = 173,602.13 × 93,677.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,799.68x = 16,262,694,657.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,262,694,657.69/125,799.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,274.54

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