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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,383.28, 174,408.12 and 69,794.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,383.28, 174,408.12 and 69,794.52 is: 96,315.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,383.28 : 174,408.12 = 69,794.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,383.28/174,408.12 = 69,794.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,383.28x = 174,408.12 × 69,794.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,383.28x = 12,172,731,019.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,172,731,019.50/126,383.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,315.99

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