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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,128.34, 174,056.04 and 69,538.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,128.34, 174,056.04 and 69,538.50 is: 95,962.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,128.34 : 174,056.04 = 69,538.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,128.34/174,056.04 = 69,538.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,128.34x = 174,056.04 × 69,538.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,128.34x = 12,103,595,937.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,103,595,937.54/126,128.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,962.54

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