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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,697.79, 173,463.17 and 69,109.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,697.79, 173,463.17 and 69,109.17 is: 95,370.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,697.79 : 173,463.17 = 69,109.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,697.79/173,463.17 = 69,109.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,697.79x = 173,463.17 × 69,109.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,697.79x = 11,987,895,096.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,987,895,096.98/125,697.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,370.77

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