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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,867.04, 173,701.44 and 69,283.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,867.04, 173,701.44 and 69,283.68 is: 95,614.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,867.04 : 173,701.44 = 69,283.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,867.04/173,701.44 = 69,283.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,867.04x = 173,701.44 × 69,283.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,867.04x = 12,034,674,984.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,034,674,984.50/125,867.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,614.19

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