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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,644.68, 173,390.22 and 69,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,644.68, 173,390.22 and 69,059.70 is: 95,302.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,644.68 : 173,390.22 = 69,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,644.68/173,390.22 = 69,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,644.68x = 173,390.22 × 69,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,644.68x = 11,974,276,576.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,974,276,576.13/125,644.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,302.69

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