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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,906.32, 173,750.16 and 69,317.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,906.32, 173,750.16 and 69,317.65 is: 95,658.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,906.32 : 173,750.16 = 69,317.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,906.32/173,750.16 = 69,317.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,906.32x = 173,750.16 × 69,317.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,906.32x = 12,043,952,778.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,043,952,778.32/125,906.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,658.05

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