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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,134.58, 174,062.44 and 68,774.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,134.58, 174,062.44 and 68,774.96 is: 94,907.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,134.58 : 174,062.44 = 68,774.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,134.58/174,062.44 = 68,774.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,134.58x = 174,062.44 × 68,774.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,134.58x = 11,971,137,348.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,971,137,348.50/126,134.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,907.66

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