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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,003.36, 173,892.52 and 69,414.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,003.36, 173,892.52 and 69,414.74 is: 95,796.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,003.36 : 173,892.52 = 69,414.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,003.36/173,892.52 = 69,414.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,003.36x = 173,892.52 × 69,414.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,003.36x = 12,070,704,063.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,070,704,063.74/126,003.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,796.68

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