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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,183.63, 174,133.62 and 68,823

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,183.63, 174,133.62 and 68,823 is: 94,975.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,183.63 : 174,133.62 = 68,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,183.63/174,133.62 = 68,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,183.63x = 174,133.62 × 68,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,183.63x = 11,984,398,129.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,984,398,129.26/126,183.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,975.85

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