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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,805.76, 173,615.25 and 68,448.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,805.76, 173,615.25 and 68,448.67 is: 94,460.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,805.76 : 173,615.25 = 68,448.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,805.76/173,615.25 = 68,448.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,805.76x = 173,615.25 × 68,448.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,805.76x = 11,883,732,954.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,883,732,954.22/125,805.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,460.96

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