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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,910.10, 173,756.98 and 68,549.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,910.10, 173,756.98 and 68,549.81 is: 94,599.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,910.10 : 173,756.98 = 68,549.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,910.10/173,756.98 = 68,549.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,910.10x = 173,756.98 × 68,549.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,910.10x = 11,911,007,965.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,911,007,965.17/125,910.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,599.31

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