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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,019.76, 173,907.16 and 69,431.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,019.76, 173,907.16 and 69,431.13 is: 95,814.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,019.76 : 173,907.16 = 69,431.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,019.76/173,907.16 = 69,431.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,019.76x = 173,907.16 × 69,431.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,019.76x = 12,074,570,460.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,570,460.31/126,019.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,814.90

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