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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,337.07, 174,345.40 and 68,976.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,337.07, 174,345.40 and 68,976.39 is: 95,187.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,337.07 : 174,345.40 = 68,976.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,337.07/174,345.40 = 68,976.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,337.07x = 174,345.40 × 68,976.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,337.07x = 12,025,716,305.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,025,716,305.11/126,337.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,187.55

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