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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,301.30, 174,297.24 and 69,712.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,301.30, 174,297.24 and 69,712.72 is: 96,204.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,301.30 : 174,297.24 = 69,712.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,301.30/174,297.24 = 69,712.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,301.30x = 174,297.24 × 69,712.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,301.30x = 12,150,734,688.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,150,734,688.89/126,301.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,204.35

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