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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,042.89, 173,935.76 and 69,454.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,042.89, 173,935.76 and 69,454.26 is: 95,844.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,042.89 : 173,935.76 = 69,454.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,042.89/173,935.76 = 69,454.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,042.89x = 173,935.76 × 69,454.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,042.89x = 12,080,579,151.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,080,579,151.07/126,042.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,844.99

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