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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,174.90, 174,116.53 and 69,586.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,174.90, 174,116.53 and 69,586.28 is: 96,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,174.90 : 174,116.53 = 69,586.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,174.90/174,116.53 = 69,586.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,174.90x = 174,116.53 × 69,586.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,174.90x = 12,116,121,609.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,116,121,609.21/126,174.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,026.40

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