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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,837.04, 173,648.52 and 69,237.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,837.04, 173,648.52 and 69,237.48 is: 95,544.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,837.04 : 173,648.52 = 69,237.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,837.04/173,648.52 = 69,237.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,837.04x = 173,648.52 × 69,237.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,837.04x = 12,022,985,930.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,022,985,930.53/125,837.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,544.09

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