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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,148, 174,085.44 and 69,561.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,148, 174,085.44 and 69,561.28 is: 95,995.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,148 : 174,085.44 = 69,561.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,148/174,085.44 = 69,561.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,148x = 174,085.44 × 69,561.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,148x = 12,109,606,035.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,109,606,035.76/126,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,995.23

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