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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,796.34, 173,598.69 and 69,207.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,796.34, 173,598.69 and 69,207.58 is: 95,506.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,796.34 : 173,598.69 = 69,207.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,796.34/173,598.69 = 69,207.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,796.34x = 173,598.69 × 69,207.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,796.34x = 12,014,345,226.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,014,345,226.07/125,796.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,506.32

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