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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,021.36, 173,913.48 and 69,434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,021.36, 173,913.48 and 69,434.76 is: 95,822.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,021.36 : 173,913.48 = 69,434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,021.36/173,913.48 = 69,434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,021.36x = 173,913.48 × 69,434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,021.36x = 12,075,640,744.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,075,640,744.56/126,021.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,822.17

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