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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,201.25, 174,157.73 and 69,612.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,201.25, 174,157.73 and 69,612.63 is: 96,065.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,201.25 : 174,157.73 = 69,612.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,201.25/174,157.73 = 69,612.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,201.25x = 174,157.73 × 69,612.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,201.25x = 12,123,577,620.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,123,577,620.13/126,201.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,065.43

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