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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,308.61, 174,307.31 and 69,719.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,308.61, 174,307.31 and 69,719.97 is: 96,214.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,308.61 : 174,307.31 = 69,719.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,308.61/174,307.31 = 69,719.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,308.61x = 174,307.31 × 69,719.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,308.61x = 12,152,700,075.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,152,700,075.38/126,308.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,214.34

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