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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,054.88, 173,959.38 and 69,469.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,054.88, 173,959.38 and 69,469.90 is: 95,870.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,054.88 : 173,959.38 = 69,469.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,054.88/173,959.38 = 69,469.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,054.88x = 173,959.38 × 69,469.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,054.88x = 12,084,940,732.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,084,940,732.66/126,054.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,870.47

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