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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,166.39, 174,109.12 and 68,805.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,166.39, 174,109.12 and 68,805.58 is: 94,951.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,166.39 : 174,109.12 = 68,805.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,166.39/174,109.12 = 68,805.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,166.39x = 174,109.12 × 68,805.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,166.39x = 11,979,678,984.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,979,678,984.89/126,166.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,951.43

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