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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,145.76, 174,081.42 and 69,557.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,145.76, 174,081.42 and 69,557.13 is: 95,988.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,145.76 : 174,081.42 = 69,557.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,145.76/174,081.42 = 69,557.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,145.76x = 174,081.42 × 69,557.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,145.76x = 12,108,603,961.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,108,603,961.52/126,145.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,988.99

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