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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,757.77, 173,542.10 and 69,169.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,757.77, 173,542.10 and 69,169.14 is: 95,451.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,757.77 : 173,542.10 = 69,169.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,757.77/173,542.10 = 69,169.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,757.77x = 173,542.10 × 69,169.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,757.77x = 12,003,757,464.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,003,757,464.95/125,757.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,451.42

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