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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,126.30, 174,049.88 and 69,537.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,126.30, 174,049.88 and 69,537.26 is: 95,958.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,126.30 : 174,049.88 = 69,537.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,126.30/174,049.88 = 69,537.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,126.30x = 174,049.88 × 69,537.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,126.30x = 12,102,951,758.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,102,951,758.53/126,126.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,958.99

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