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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,512.39, 174,587.78 and 69,151.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,512.39, 174,587.78 and 69,151.79 is: 95,429.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,512.39 : 174,587.78 = 69,151.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,512.39/174,587.78 = 69,151.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,512.39x = 174,587.78 × 69,151.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,512.39x = 12,073,056,280.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,073,056,280.43/126,512.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,429.84

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