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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,964.44, 173,827.37 and 68,602.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,964.44, 173,827.37 and 68,602.47 is: 94,669.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,964.44 : 173,827.37 = 68,602.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,964.44/173,827.37 = 68,602.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,964.44x = 173,827.37 × 68,602.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,964.44x = 11,924,986,592.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,924,986,592.59/125,964.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,669.47

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