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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,850.68, 173,677.38 and 69,265.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,850.68, 173,677.38 and 69,265.52 is: 95,588.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,850.68 : 173,677.38 = 69,265.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,850.68/173,677.38 = 69,265.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,850.68x = 173,677.38 × 69,265.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,850.68x = 12,029,854,037.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,029,854,037.94/125,850.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,588.31

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