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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,040.89, 173,944.86 and 69,452.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,040.89, 173,944.86 and 69,452.27 is: 95,848.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,040.89 : 173,944.86 = 69,452.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,040.89/173,944.86 = 69,452.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,040.89x = 173,944.86 × 69,452.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,040.89x = 12,080,865,381.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,080,865,381.83/126,040.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,848.78

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