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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,513.40, 187,959.06 and 69,992.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,513.40, 187,959.06 and 69,992.76 is: 104,815.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,513.40 : 187,959.06 = 69,992.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,513.40/187,959.06 = 69,992.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,513.40x = 187,959.06 × 69,992.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,513.40x = 13,155,773,376.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,155,773,376.41/125,513.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,815.69

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