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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,147.96, 174,080.46 and 69,559.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,147.96, 174,080.46 and 69,559.32 is: 95,989.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,147.96 : 174,080.46 = 69,559.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,147.96/174,080.46 = 69,559.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,147.96x = 174,080.46 × 69,559.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,147.96x = 12,108,918,422.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,108,918,422.89/126,147.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,989.81

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