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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,094.92, 174,008.40 and 68,733.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,094.92, 174,008.40 and 68,733.74 is: 94,851.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,094.92 : 174,008.40 = 68,733.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,094.92/174,008.40 = 68,733.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,094.92x = 174,008.40 × 68,733.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,094.92x = 11,960,248,123.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,960,248,123.42/126,094.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,851.15

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