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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,848.76, 173,671.32 and 69,258.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,848.76, 173,671.32 and 69,258.92 is: 95,577.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,848.76 : 173,671.32 = 69,258.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,848.76/173,671.32 = 69,258.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,848.76x = 173,671.32 × 69,258.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,848.76x = 12,028,288,058.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,028,288,058.17/125,848.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,577.33

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