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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,032.18, 173,922.46 and 69,445.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,032.18, 173,922.46 and 69,445.58 is: 95,833.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,032.18 : 173,922.46 = 69,445.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,032.18/173,922.46 = 69,445.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,032.18x = 173,922.46 × 69,445.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,032.18x = 12,078,145,066.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,078,145,066.50/126,032.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,833.82

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