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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,025.52, 173,915.08 and 69,436.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,025.52, 173,915.08 and 69,436.88 is: 95,822.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,025.52 : 173,915.08 = 69,436.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,025.52/173,915.08 = 69,436.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,025.52x = 173,915.08 × 69,436.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,025.52x = 12,076,120,540.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,076,120,540.15/126,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,822.82

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