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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,274.19, 174,252.89 and 68,912.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,274.19, 174,252.89 and 68,912.06 is: 95,095.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,274.19 : 174,252.89 = 68,912.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,274.19/174,252.89 = 68,912.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,274.19x = 174,252.89 × 68,912.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,274.19x = 12,008,124,911.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,008,124,911.87/126,274.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,095.64

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