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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,416.44, 174,451.35 and 69,826.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,416.44, 174,451.35 and 69,826.60 is: 96,358.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,416.44 : 174,451.35 = 69,826.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,416.44/174,451.35 = 69,826.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,416.44x = 174,451.35 × 69,826.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,416.44x = 12,181,344,635.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,181,344,635.91/126,416.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,358.86

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