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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,285.48, 174,274.34 and 68,925.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,285.48, 174,274.34 and 68,925.33 is: 95,117.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,285.48 : 174,274.34 = 68,925.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,285.48/174,274.34 = 68,925.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,285.48x = 174,274.34 × 68,925.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,285.48x = 12,011,916,050.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,011,916,050.41/126,285.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,117.16

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