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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,749.08, 173,530.26 and 69,160.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,749.08, 173,530.26 and 69,160.46 is: 95,439.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,749.08 : 173,530.26 = 69,160.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,749.08/173,530.26 = 69,160.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,749.08x = 173,530.26 × 69,160.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,749.08x = 12,001,431,737.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,001,431,737.87/125,749.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,439.52

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