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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,503.94, 174,578.24 and 69,147.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,503.94, 174,578.24 and 69,147.05 is: 95,424.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,503.94 : 174,578.24 = 69,147.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,503.94/174,578.24 = 69,147.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,503.94x = 174,578.24 × 69,147.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,503.94x = 12,071,570,899.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,071,570,899.51/126,503.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,424.47

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