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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,894.04, 173,711.68 and 75,594.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,894.04, 173,711.68 and 75,594.12 is: 104,306.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,894.04 : 173,711.68 = 75,594.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,894.04/173,711.68 = 75,594.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,894.04x = 173,711.68 × 75,594.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,894.04x = 13,131,581,583.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,131,581,583.32/125,894.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,306.62

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