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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,412.56, 174,443.76 and 69,822.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,412.56, 174,443.76 and 69,822.72 is: 96,352.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,412.56 : 174,443.76 = 69,822.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,412.56/174,443.76 = 69,822.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,412.56x = 174,443.76 × 69,822.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,412.56x = 12,180,137,810.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,180,137,810.23/126,412.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,352.28

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