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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,484.52, 174,548.58 and 69,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,484.52, 174,548.58 and 69,895.40 is: 96,455.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,484.52 : 174,548.58 = 69,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,484.52/174,548.58 = 69,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,484.52x = 174,548.58 × 69,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,484.52x = 12,200,142,818.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,200,142,818.53/126,484.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,455.62

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