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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,122.98, 174,051 and 69,536.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,122.98, 174,051 and 69,536.38 is: 95,960.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,122.98 : 174,051 = 69,536.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,122.98/174,051 = 69,536.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,122.98x = 174,051 × 69,536.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,122.98x = 12,102,876,475.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,102,876,475.38/126,122.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,960.91

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