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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,284.56, 174,273.60 and 68,923.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,284.56, 174,273.60 and 68,923.36 is: 95,114.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,284.56 : 174,273.60 = 68,923.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,284.56/174,273.60 = 68,923.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,284.56x = 174,273.60 × 68,923.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,284.56x = 12,011,522,071.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,011,522,071.30/126,284.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,114.73

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