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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,806.76, 173,616.63 and 68,449.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,806.76, 173,616.63 and 68,449.67 is: 94,462.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,806.76 : 173,616.63 = 68,449.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,806.76/173,616.63 = 68,449.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,806.76x = 173,616.63 × 68,449.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,806.76x = 11,884,001,030.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,884,001,030.01/125,806.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,462.34

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