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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,060.89, 173,964.04 and 69,472.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,060.89, 173,964.04 and 69,472.27 is: 95,871.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,060.89 : 173,964.04 = 69,472.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,060.89/173,964.04 = 69,472.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,060.89x = 173,964.04 × 69,472.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,060.89x = 12,085,675,887.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,085,675,887.35/126,060.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,871.73

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