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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,300.34, 174,293.35 and 69,710.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,300.34, 174,293.35 and 69,710.50 is: 96,199.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,300.34 : 174,293.35 = 69,710.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,300.34/174,293.35 = 69,710.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,300.34x = 174,293.35 × 69,710.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,300.34x = 12,150,076,575.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,150,076,575.18/126,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,199.87

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