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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,799.75, 173,607.30 and 69,214.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,799.75, 173,607.30 and 69,214.77 is: 95,518.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,799.75 : 173,607.30 = 69,214.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,799.75/173,607.30 = 69,214.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,799.75x = 173,607.30 × 69,214.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,799.75x = 12,016,189,339.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,016,189,339.82/125,799.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,518.39

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