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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,086.84, 174,000.04 and 69,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,086.84, 174,000.04 and 69,498.20 is: 95,907.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,086.84 : 174,000.04 = 69,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,086.84/174,000.04 = 69,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,086.84x = 174,000.04 × 69,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,086.84x = 12,092,689,579.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,092,689,579.93/126,086.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,907.63

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