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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,809.19, 173,616.68 and 69,220.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,809.19, 173,616.68 and 69,220.56 is: 95,524.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,809.19 : 173,616.68 = 69,220.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,809.19/173,616.68 = 69,220.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,809.19x = 173,616.68 × 69,220.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,809.19x = 12,017,843,814.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,017,843,814.94/125,809.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,524.37

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