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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,141.02, 174,065.70 and 69,551.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,141.02, 174,065.70 and 69,551.18 is: 95,975.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,141.02 : 174,065.70 = 69,551.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,141.02/174,065.70 = 69,551.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,141.02x = 174,065.70 × 69,551.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,141.02x = 12,106,474,832.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,106,474,832.53/126,141.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,975.72

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