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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,614.48, 173,351.16 and 69,027.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,614.48, 173,351.16 and 69,027.28 is: 95,259.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,614.48 : 173,351.16 = 69,027.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,614.48/173,351.16 = 69,027.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,614.48x = 173,351.16 × 69,027.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,614.48x = 11,965,959,059.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,965,959,059.64/125,614.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,259.39

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