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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,345.47, 174,359 and 69,753.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,345.47, 174,359 and 69,753.47 is: 96,261.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,345.47 : 174,359 = 69,753.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,345.47/174,359 = 69,753.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,345.47x = 174,359 × 69,753.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,345.47x = 12,162,145,275.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,162,145,275.73/126,345.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,261.03

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