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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,109.60, 174,032.41 and 69,523

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,109.60, 174,032.41 and 69,523 is: 95,942.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,109.60 : 174,032.41 = 69,523 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,109.60/174,032.41 = 69,523/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,109.60x = 174,032.41 × 69,523
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,109.60x = 12,099,255,240.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,255,240.43/126,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,942.38

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