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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,454.84, 174,511.22 and 69,869.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,454.84, 174,511.22 and 69,869.88 is: 96,422.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,454.84 : 174,511.22 = 69,869.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,454.84/174,511.22 = 69,869.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,454.84x = 174,511.22 × 69,869.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,454.84x = 12,193,078,000.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,193,078,000.05/126,454.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,422.39

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