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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,946.24, 173,807.28 and 69,358.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,946.24, 173,807.28 and 69,358.56 is: 95,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,946.24 : 173,807.28 = 69,358.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,946.24/173,807.28 = 69,358.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,946.24x = 173,807.28 × 69,358.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,946.24x = 12,055,022,658.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,055,022,658.32/125,946.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,715.62

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