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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,249.58, 174,224.30 and 69,660.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,249.58, 174,224.30 and 69,660.96 is: 96,132.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,249.58 : 174,224.30 = 69,660.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,249.58/174,224.30 = 69,660.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,249.58x = 174,224.30 × 69,660.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,249.58x = 12,136,631,993.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,631,993.33/126,249.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,132.06

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