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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,606.52, 173,335.08 and 69,016.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,606.52, 173,335.08 and 69,016.68 is: 95,241.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,606.52 : 173,335.08 = 69,016.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,606.52/173,335.08 = 69,016.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,606.52x = 173,335.08 × 69,016.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,606.52x = 11,963,011,749.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,963,011,749.13/125,606.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,241.96

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