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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,178.92, 174,126.96 and 69,593.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,178.92, 174,126.96 and 69,593.94 is: 96,039.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,178.92 : 174,126.96 = 69,593.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,178.92/174,126.96 = 69,593.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,178.92x = 174,126.96 × 69,593.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,178.92x = 12,118,181,206.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,118,181,206.62/126,178.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,039.66

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