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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,926.36, 173,782.20 and 69,339.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,926.36, 173,782.20 and 69,339.76 is: 95,690.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,926.36 : 173,782.20 = 69,339.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,926.36/173,782.20 = 69,339.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,926.36x = 173,782.20 × 69,339.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,926.36x = 12,050,016,040.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,050,016,040.27/125,926.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,690.97

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