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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,938.72, 173,796.60 and 69,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,938.72, 173,796.60 and 69,350.50 is: 95,704.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,938.72 : 173,796.60 = 69,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,938.72/173,796.60 = 69,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,938.72x = 173,796.60 × 69,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,938.72x = 12,052,881,108.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,052,881,108.30/125,938.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,704.33

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