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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,646.24, 173,385.36 and 69,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,646.24, 173,385.36 and 69,059.60 is: 95,298.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,646.24 : 173,385.36 = 69,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,646.24/173,385.36 = 69,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,646.24x = 173,385.36 × 69,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,646.24x = 11,973,923,607.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,973,923,607.46/125,646.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,298.70

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