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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,118.10, 174,044.16 and 69,531.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,118.10, 174,044.16 and 69,531.50 is: 95,954.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,118.10 : 174,044.16 = 69,531.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,118.10/174,044.16 = 69,531.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,118.10x = 174,044.16 × 69,531.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,118.10x = 12,101,550,640.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,101,550,640.82/126,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,954.12

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