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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,902.40, 188,853.60 and 69,915.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,902.40, 188,853.60 and 69,915.20 is: 104,872.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,902.40 : 188,853.60 = 69,915.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,902.40/188,853.60 = 69,915.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,902.40x = 188,853.60 × 69,915.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,902.40x = 13,203,737,214.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,203,737,214.72/125,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,872.80

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