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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,822.13, 173,635.75 and 69,234.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,822.13, 173,635.75 and 69,234.72 is: 95,544.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,822.13 : 173,635.75 = 69,234.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,822.13/173,635.75 = 69,234.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,822.13x = 173,635.75 × 69,234.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,822.13x = 12,021,622,533.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,021,622,533.24/125,822.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,544.58

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