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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,184.80, 174,140.16 and 69,599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,184.80, 174,140.16 and 69,599.76 is: 96,050.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,184.80 : 174,140.16 = 69,599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,184.80/174,140.16 = 69,599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,184.80x = 174,140.16 × 69,599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,184.80x = 12,120,113,342.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,120,113,342.36/126,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,050.50

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