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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,470.46, 174,529.69 and 69,109.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,470.46, 174,529.69 and 69,109.78 is: 95,371.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,470.46 : 174,529.69 = 69,109.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,470.46/174,529.69 = 69,109.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,470.46x = 174,529.69 × 69,109.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,470.46x = 12,061,708,133.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,061,708,133.82/126,470.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,371.74

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