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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,841.13, 173,661.09 and 69,252.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,841.13, 173,661.09 and 69,252.50 is: 95,568.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,841.13 : 173,661.09 = 69,252.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,841.13/173,661.09 = 69,252.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,841.13x = 173,661.09 × 69,252.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,841.13x = 12,026,464,635.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,026,464,635.23/125,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,568.63

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