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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,146.72, 174,082.20 and 69,558.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,146.72, 174,082.20 and 69,558.32 is: 95,990.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,146.72 : 174,082.20 = 69,558.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,146.72/174,082.20 = 69,558.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,146.72x = 174,082.20 × 69,558.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,146.72x = 12,108,865,373.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,108,865,373.90/126,146.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,990.33

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