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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,294.47, 174,273.96 and 69,702.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,294.47, 174,273.96 and 69,702.20 is: 96,182.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,294.47 : 174,273.96 = 69,702.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,294.47/174,273.96 = 69,702.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,294.47x = 174,273.96 × 69,702.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,294.47x = 12,147,278,414.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,147,278,414.71/126,294.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,182.19

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