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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,841.98, 173,661.94 and 69,253.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,841.98, 173,661.94 and 69,253.34 is: 95,569.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,841.98 : 173,661.94 = 69,253.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,841.98/173,661.94 = 69,253.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,841.98x = 173,661.94 × 69,253.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,841.98x = 12,026,669,375.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,026,669,375.88/125,841.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,569.61

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