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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,606.58, 173,335.08 and 69,016.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,606.58, 173,335.08 and 69,016.74 is: 95,242.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,606.58 : 173,335.08 = 69,016.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,606.58/173,335.08 = 69,016.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,606.58x = 173,335.08 × 69,016.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,606.58x = 11,963,022,149.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,963,022,149.24/125,606.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,242.00

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