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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,373.92, 174,395.34 and 69,785.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,373.92, 174,395.34 and 69,785.28 is: 96,303.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,373.92 : 174,395.34 = 69,785.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,373.92/174,395.34 = 69,785.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,373.92x = 174,395.34 × 69,785.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,373.92x = 12,170,227,632.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,170,227,632.60/126,373.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,303.32

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