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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,032.33, 173,923.53 and 69,443.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,032.33, 173,923.53 and 69,443.30 is: 95,831.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,032.33 : 173,923.53 = 69,443.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,032.33/173,923.53 = 69,443.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,032.33x = 173,923.53 × 69,443.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,032.33x = 12,077,823,870.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,077,823,870.85/126,032.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,831.16

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