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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,220.27, 174,171.85 and 69,628

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,220.27, 174,171.85 and 69,628 is: 96,079.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,220.27 : 174,171.85 = 69,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,220.27/174,171.85 = 69,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,220.27x = 174,171.85 × 69,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,220.27x = 12,127,237,571.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,127,237,571.80/126,220.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,079.95

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