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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,118.98, 174,045.40 and 69,532.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,118.98, 174,045.40 and 69,532.38 is: 95,955.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,118.98 : 174,045.40 = 69,532.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,118.98/174,045.40 = 69,532.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,118.98x = 174,045.40 × 69,532.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,118.98x = 12,101,790,890.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,101,790,890.05/126,118.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,955.35

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