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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,033.75, 173,927.12 and 69,443.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,033.75, 173,927.12 and 69,443.91 is: 95,832.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,033.75 : 173,927.12 = 69,443.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,033.75/173,927.12 = 69,443.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,033.75x = 173,927.12 × 69,443.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,033.75x = 12,078,178,920.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,078,178,920.62/126,033.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,832.89

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