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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,307.30, 174,305.52 and 69,718.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,307.30, 174,305.52 and 69,718.72 is: 96,212.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,307.30 : 174,305.52 = 69,718.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,307.30/174,305.52 = 69,718.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,307.30x = 174,305.52 × 69,718.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,307.30x = 12,152,357,743.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,152,357,743.33/126,307.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,212.63

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