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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,327.12, 174,330.30 and 69,737.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,327.12, 174,330.30 and 69,737.28 is: 96,236.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,327.12 : 174,330.30 = 69,737.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,327.12/174,330.30 = 69,737.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,327.12x = 174,330.30 × 69,737.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,327.12x = 12,157,320,943.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,157,320,943.58/126,327.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,236.83

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