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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,169.94, 174,114.68 and 68,809.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,169.94, 174,114.68 and 68,809.38 is: 94,957.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,169.94 : 174,114.68 = 68,809.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,169.94/174,114.68 = 68,809.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,169.94x = 174,114.68 × 68,809.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,169.94x = 11,980,722,835.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,980,722,835.65/126,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,957.03

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