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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,254.94, 174,232.41 and 69,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,254.94, 174,232.41 and 69,666.30 is: 96,139.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,254.94 : 174,232.41 = 69,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,254.94/174,232.41 = 69,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,254.94x = 174,232.41 × 69,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,254.94x = 12,138,127,344.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,138,127,344.78/126,254.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,139.82

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