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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,419.72, 174,457.40 and 69,058.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,419.72, 174,457.40 and 69,058.35 is: 95,299.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,419.72 : 174,457.40 = 69,058.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,419.72/174,457.40 = 69,058.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,419.72x = 174,457.40 × 69,058.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,419.72x = 12,047,739,844.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,047,739,844.00/126,419.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,299.53

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