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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,492.66, 174,545.01 and 69,900.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,492.66, 174,545.01 and 69,900.66 is: 96,454.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,492.66 : 174,545.01 = 69,900.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,492.66/174,545.01 = 69,900.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,492.66x = 174,545.01 × 69,900.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,492.66x = 12,200,811,398.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,200,811,398.71/126,492.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,454.70

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