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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,622, 173,358.45 and 69,033.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,622, 173,358.45 and 69,033.78 is: 95,266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,622 : 173,358.45 = 69,033.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,622/173,358.45 = 69,033.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,622x = 173,358.45 × 69,033.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,622x = 11,967,589,098.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,967,589,098.44/125,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,266.67

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