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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,798.25, 173,601.59 and 69,208.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,798.25, 173,601.59 and 69,208.41 is: 95,507.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,798.25 : 173,601.59 = 69,208.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,798.25/173,601.59 = 69,208.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,798.25x = 173,601.59 × 69,208.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,798.25x = 12,014,689,671.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,014,689,671.33/125,798.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,507.61

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