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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,006.30, 173,886.75 and 69,419.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,006.30, 173,886.75 and 69,419.70 is: 95,798.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,006.30 : 173,886.75 = 69,419.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,006.30/173,886.75 = 69,419.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,006.30x = 173,886.75 × 69,419.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,006.30x = 12,071,166,018.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,071,166,018.98/126,006.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,798.12

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