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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,500.04, 174,559.59 and 69,911.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,500.04, 174,559.59 and 69,911.28 is: 96,471.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,500.04 : 174,559.59 = 69,911.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,500.04/174,559.59 = 69,911.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,500.04x = 174,559.59 × 69,911.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,500.04x = 12,203,684,373.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,203,684,373.18/126,500.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,471.78

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