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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,035.16, 173,920.60 and 69,446.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,035.16, 173,920.60 and 69,446.92 is: 95,832.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,035.16 : 173,920.60 = 69,446.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,035.16/173,920.60 = 69,446.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,035.16x = 173,920.60 × 69,446.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,035.16x = 12,078,249,994.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,078,249,994.55/126,035.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,832.39

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