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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,958.01, 173,819.44 and 68,597.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,958.01, 173,819.44 and 68,597.96 is: 94,663.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,958.01 : 173,819.44 = 68,597.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,958.01/173,819.44 = 68,597.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,958.01x = 173,819.44 × 68,597.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,958.01x = 11,923,658,992.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,923,658,992.34/125,958.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,663.76

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