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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,909.10, 173,755.60 and 68,548.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,909.10, 173,755.60 and 68,548.81 is: 94,597.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,909.10 : 173,755.60 = 68,548.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,909.10/173,755.60 = 68,548.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,909.10x = 173,755.60 × 68,548.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,909.10x = 11,910,739,610.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,910,739,610.84/125,909.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,597.93

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