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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,269.25, 174,255.24 and 68,912.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,269.25, 174,255.24 and 68,912.26 is: 95,100.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,269.25 : 174,255.24 = 68,912.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,269.25/174,255.24 = 68,912.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,269.25x = 174,255.24 × 68,912.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,269.25x = 12,008,321,189.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,008,321,189.40/126,269.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,100.92

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