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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,713.08, 173,489.58 and 69,126.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,713.08, 173,489.58 and 69,126.48 is: 95,397.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,713.08 : 173,489.58 = 69,126.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,713.08/173,489.58 = 69,126.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,713.08x = 173,489.58 × 69,126.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,713.08x = 11,992,723,982.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,992,723,982.08/125,713.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,397.58

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