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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,647, 173,392.86 and 69,058.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,647, 173,392.86 and 69,058.38 is: 95,300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,647 : 173,392.86 = 69,058.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,647/173,392.86 = 69,058.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,647x = 173,392.86 × 69,058.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,647x = 11,974,230,015.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,974,230,015.17/125,647
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,300.56

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