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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,806.50, 173,612.97 and 69,216.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,806.50, 173,612.97 and 69,216.66 is: 95,518.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,806.50 : 173,612.97 = 69,216.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,806.50/173,612.97 = 69,216.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,806.50x = 173,612.97 × 69,216.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,806.50x = 12,016,909,916.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,016,909,916.08/125,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,518.99

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