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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,306, 174,302.30 and 69,717.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,306, 174,302.30 and 69,717.39 is: 96,210.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,306 : 174,302.30 = 69,717.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,306/174,302.30 = 69,717.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,306x = 174,302.30 × 69,717.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,306x = 12,151,901,078.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,151,901,078.41/126,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,210.01

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