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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,963.82, 173,842.35 and 94,077.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,963.82, 173,842.35 and 94,077.36 is: 129,835.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,963.82 : 173,842.35 = 94,077.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,963.82/173,842.35 = 94,077.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,963.82x = 173,842.35 × 94,077.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,963.82x = 16,354,629,344.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,354,629,344.20/125,963.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,835.93

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