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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,827.63, 173,642.06 and 69,239.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,827.63, 173,642.06 and 69,239.00 is: 95,549.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,827.63 : 173,642.06 = 69,239.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,827.63/173,642.06 = 69,239.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,827.63x = 173,642.06 × 69,239.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,827.63x = 12,022,803,199.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,022,803,199.54/125,827.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,549.79

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