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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,328.68, 174,329.01 and 69,738.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,328.68, 174,329.01 and 69,738.84 is: 96,237.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,328.68 : 174,329.01 = 69,738.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,328.68/174,329.01 = 69,738.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,328.68x = 174,329.01 × 69,738.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,328.68x = 12,157,502,935.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,157,502,935.75/126,328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,237.08

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