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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,033.72, 173,924.94 and 68,675.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,033.72, 173,924.94 and 68,675.49 is: 94,771.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,033.72 : 173,924.94 = 68,675.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,033.72/173,924.94 = 68,675.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,033.72x = 173,924.94 × 68,675.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,033.72x = 11,944,380,477.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,944,380,477.72/126,033.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,771.31

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