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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,098.97, 174,017.75 and 69,512.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,098.97, 174,017.75 and 69,512.37 is: 95,927.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,098.97 : 174,017.75 = 69,512.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,098.97/174,017.75 = 69,512.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,098.97x = 174,017.75 × 69,512.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,098.97x = 12,096,385,877.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,096,385,877.01/126,098.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,927.71

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