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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,204.26, 174,165.16 and 68,844.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,204.26, 174,165.16 and 68,844.55 is: 95,007.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,204.26 : 174,165.16 = 68,844.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,204.26/174,165.16 = 68,844.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,204.26x = 174,165.16 × 68,844.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,204.26x = 11,990,322,065.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,990,322,065.88/126,204.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,007.27

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