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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,640.72, 173,382.12 and 69,050.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,640.72, 173,382.12 and 69,050.88 is: 95,289.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,640.72 : 173,382.12 = 69,050.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,640.72/173,382.12 = 69,050.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,640.72x = 173,382.12 × 69,050.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,640.72x = 11,972,187,962.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,972,187,962.27/125,640.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,289.07

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