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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,081.52, 189,195.98 and 69,968.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,081.52, 189,195.98 and 69,968.76 is: 104,994.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,081.52 : 189,195.98 = 69,968.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,081.52/189,195.98 = 69,968.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,081.52x = 189,195.98 × 69,968.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,081.52x = 13,237,808,117.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,237,808,117.58/126,081.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,994.04

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