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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,131.63, 174,063.00 and 68,770.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,131.63, 174,063.00 and 68,770.48 is: 94,904.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,131.63 : 174,063.00 = 68,770.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,131.63/174,063.00 = 68,770.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,131.63x = 174,063.00 × 68,770.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,131.63x = 11,970,396,209.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,970,396,209.34/126,131.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,904.00

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