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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,024.30, 173,916.72 and 69,435.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,024.30, 173,916.72 and 69,435.66 is: 95,822.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,024.30 : 173,916.72 = 69,435.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,024.30/173,916.72 = 69,435.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,024.30x = 173,916.72 × 69,435.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,024.30x = 12,076,022,238.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,076,022,238.24/126,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,822.97

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