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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,423.19, 174,460.66 and 69,833.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,423.19, 174,460.66 and 69,833.35 is: 96,368.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,423.19 : 174,460.66 = 69,833.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,423.19/174,460.66 = 69,833.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,423.19x = 174,460.66 × 69,833.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,423.19x = 12,183,172,331.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,183,172,331.01/126,423.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,368.18

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