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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,067.36, 173,976.72 and 69,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,067.36, 173,976.72 and 69,482.40 is: 95,887.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,067.36 : 173,976.72 = 69,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,067.36/173,976.72 = 69,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,067.36x = 173,976.72 × 69,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,067.36x = 12,088,320,049.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,088,320,049.73/126,067.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,887.79

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