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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,984.04, 173,858.45 and 69,395.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,984.04, 173,858.45 and 69,395.28 is: 95,765.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,984.04 : 173,858.45 = 69,395.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,984.04/173,858.45 = 69,395.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,984.04x = 173,858.45 × 69,395.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,984.04x = 12,064,955,471.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,064,955,471.14/125,984.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,765.75

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