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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,941.87, 173,800.04 and 69,353.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,941.87, 173,800.04 and 69,353.35 is: 95,707.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,941.87 : 173,800.04 = 69,353.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,941.87/173,800.04 = 69,353.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,941.87x = 173,800.04 × 69,353.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,941.87x = 12,053,614,657.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,053,614,657.37/125,941.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,707.76

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