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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,099.72, 174,018.78 and 69,513.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,099.72, 174,018.78 and 69,513.12 is: 95,928.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,099.72 : 174,018.78 = 69,513.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,099.72/174,018.78 = 69,513.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,099.72x = 174,018.78 × 69,513.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,099.72x = 12,096,588,336.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,096,588,336.39/126,099.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,928.75

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