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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,044.88, 173,938.52 and 69,456.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,044.88, 173,938.52 and 69,456.26 is: 95,847.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,044.88 : 173,938.52 = 69,456.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,044.88/173,938.52 = 69,456.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,044.88x = 173,938.52 × 69,456.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,044.88x = 12,081,119,069.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,081,119,069.14/126,044.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,847.76

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