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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,976.62, 173,847.72 and 69,388.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,976.62, 173,847.72 and 69,388.00 is: 95,755.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,976.62 : 173,847.72 = 69,388.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,976.62/173,847.72 = 69,388.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,976.62x = 173,847.72 × 69,388.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,976.62x = 12,062,944,726.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,062,944,726.12/125,976.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,755.42

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