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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,699.18, 173,465.52 and 69,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,699.18, 173,465.52 and 69,114.20 is: 95,377.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,699.18 : 173,465.52 = 69,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,699.18/173,465.52 = 69,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,699.18x = 173,465.52 × 69,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,699.18x = 11,988,930,642.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,988,930,642.38/125,699.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,377.95

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