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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,323.34, 174,326.04 and 69,734.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,323.34, 174,326.04 and 69,734.58 is: 96,233.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,323.34 : 174,326.04 = 69,734.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,323.34/174,326.04 = 69,734.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,323.34x = 174,326.04 × 69,734.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,323.34x = 12,156,553,182.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,553,182.46/126,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,233.63

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