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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,104.56, 174,021.96 and 68,744.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,104.56, 174,021.96 and 68,744.44 is: 94,866.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,104.56 : 174,021.96 = 68,744.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,104.56/174,021.96 = 68,744.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,104.56x = 174,021.96 × 68,744.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,104.56x = 11,963,042,187.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,963,042,187.90/126,104.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,866.06

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