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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,099.40, 174,017.12 and 69,511.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,099.40, 174,017.12 and 69,511.98 is: 95,926.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,099.40 : 174,017.12 = 69,511.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,099.40/174,017.12 = 69,511.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,099.40x = 174,017.12 × 69,511.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,099.40x = 12,096,274,565.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,096,274,565.10/126,099.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,926.50

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