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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,812.44, 173,621.58 and 69,227.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,812.44, 173,621.58 and 69,227.32 is: 95,533.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,812.44 : 173,621.58 = 69,227.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,812.44/173,621.58 = 69,227.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,812.44x = 173,621.58 × 69,227.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,812.44x = 12,019,356,677.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,019,356,677.57/125,812.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,533.93

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