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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,242.08, 174,213.95 and 69,653.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,242.08, 174,213.95 and 69,653.45 is: 96,121.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,242.08 : 174,213.95 = 69,653.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,242.08/174,213.95 = 69,653.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,242.08x = 174,213.95 × 69,653.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,242.08x = 12,134,602,742.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,602,742.90/126,242.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,121.70

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