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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,659.61, 173,411.25 and 69,070.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,659.61, 173,411.25 and 69,070.99 is: 95,318.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,659.61 : 173,411.25 = 69,070.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,659.61/173,411.25 = 69,070.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,659.61x = 173,411.25 × 69,070.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,659.61x = 11,977,686,714.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,977,686,714.64/125,659.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,318.51

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