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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,888.04, 173,350.80 and 123,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,888.04, 173,350.80 and 123,094.08 is: 169,503.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,888.04 : 173,350.80 = 123,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,888.04/173,350.80 = 123,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,888.04x = 173,350.80 × 123,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,888.04x = 21,338,457,243.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,338,457,243.26/125,888.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,503.45

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