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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,847, 173,640.24 and 91,873.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,847, 173,640.24 and 91,873.98 is: 126,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,847 : 173,640.24 = 91,873.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,847/173,640.24 = 91,873.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,847x = 173,640.24 × 91,873.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,847x = 15,953,019,936.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,953,019,936.96/125,847
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,765.20

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