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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,204.88, 174,166.02 and 68,845.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,204.88, 174,166.02 and 68,845.18 is: 95,008.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,204.88 : 174,166.02 = 68,845.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,204.88/174,166.02 = 68,845.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,204.88x = 174,166.02 × 68,845.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,204.88x = 11,990,490,996.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,990,490,996.78/126,204.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,008.14

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