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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,274.30, 174,253.98 and 69,684.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,274.30, 174,253.98 and 69,684.46 is: 96,162.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,274.30 : 174,253.98 = 69,684.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,274.30/174,253.98 = 69,684.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,274.30x = 174,253.98 × 69,684.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,274.30x = 12,142,794,499.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,142,794,499.15/126,274.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,162.04

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