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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,090.36, 174,002.58 and 68,730.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,090.36, 174,002.58 and 68,730.30 is: 94,846.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,090.36 : 174,002.58 = 68,730.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,090.36/174,002.58 = 68,730.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,090.36x = 174,002.58 × 68,730.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,090.36x = 11,959,249,524.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,959,249,524.17/126,090.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,846.66

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