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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,340.20, 174,349.53 and 69,751.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,340.20, 174,349.53 and 69,751.98 is: 96,257.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,340.20 : 174,349.53 = 69,751.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,340.20/174,349.53 = 69,751.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,340.20x = 174,349.53 × 69,751.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,340.20x = 12,161,224,929.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,161,224,929.57/126,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,257.76

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