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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,273.69, 174,255.14 and 68,914.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,273.69, 174,255.14 and 68,914.15 is: 95,100.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,273.69 : 174,255.14 = 68,914.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,273.69/174,255.14 = 68,914.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,273.69x = 174,255.14 × 68,914.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,273.69x = 12,008,644,592.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,008,644,592.88/126,273.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,100.13

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