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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,116.20, 189,260.70 and 69,956.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,116.20, 189,260.70 and 69,956.20 is: 104,982.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,116.20 : 189,260.70 = 69,956.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,116.20/189,260.70 = 69,956.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,116.20x = 189,260.70 × 69,956.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,116.20x = 13,239,959,381.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,239,959,381.34/126,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,982.23

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