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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,116.47, 174,042.08 and 69,529.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,116.47, 174,042.08 and 69,529.87 is: 95,951.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,116.47 : 174,042.08 = 69,529.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,116.47/174,042.08 = 69,529.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,116.47x = 174,042.08 × 69,529.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,116.47x = 12,101,123,196.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,101,123,196.93/126,116.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,951.97

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