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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,112.14, 174,029.34 and 68,750.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,112.14, 174,029.34 and 68,750.07 is: 94,872.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,112.14 : 174,029.34 = 68,750.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,112.14/174,029.34 = 68,750.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,112.14x = 174,029.34 × 68,750.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,112.14x = 11,964,528,912.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,964,528,912.26/126,112.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,872.14

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