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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,902.82, 173,745.42 and 69,314.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,902.82, 173,745.42 and 69,314.24 is: 95,653.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,902.82 : 173,745.42 = 69,314.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,902.82/173,745.42 = 69,314.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,902.82x = 173,745.42 × 69,314.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,902.82x = 12,043,031,740.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,031,740.78/125,902.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,653.39

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