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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,591.40, 173,319.34 and 69,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,591.40, 173,319.34 and 69,004.20 is: 95,227.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,591.40 : 173,319.34 = 69,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,591.40/173,319.34 = 69,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,591.40x = 173,319.34 × 69,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,591.40x = 11,959,762,401.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,959,762,401.23/125,591.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,227.56

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