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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,795, 173,597.10 and 69,205.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,795, 173,597.10 and 69,205.16 is: 95,503.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,795 : 173,597.10 = 69,205.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,795/173,597.10 = 69,205.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,795x = 173,597.10 × 69,205.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,795x = 12,013,815,081.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,013,815,081.04/125,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,503.12

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