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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,844.10, 173,664.88 and 69,255.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,844.10, 173,664.88 and 69,255.48 is: 95,572.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,844.10 : 173,664.88 = 69,255.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,844.10/173,664.88 = 69,255.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,844.10x = 173,664.88 × 69,255.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,844.10x = 12,027,244,623.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,027,244,623.54/125,844.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,572.57

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