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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,294.10, 174,273.43 and 69,701.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,294.10, 174,273.43 and 69,701.83 is: 96,181.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,294.10 : 174,273.43 = 69,701.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,294.10/174,273.43 = 69,701.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,294.10x = 174,273.43 × 69,701.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,294.10x = 12,147,176,991.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,147,176,991.38/126,294.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,181.67

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