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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,066.04, 173,968.78 and 68,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,066.04, 173,968.78 and 68,705.80 is: 94,812.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,066.04 : 173,968.78 = 68,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,066.04/173,968.78 = 68,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,066.04x = 173,968.78 × 68,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,066.04x = 11,952,664,204.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,952,664,204.92/126,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,812.72

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