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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,516.16, 174,592.80 and 69,156.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,516.16, 174,592.80 and 69,156.64 is: 95,436.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,516.16 : 174,592.80 = 69,156.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,516.16/174,592.80 = 69,156.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,516.16x = 174,592.80 × 69,156.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,516.16x = 12,074,251,416.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,251,416.19/126,516.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,436.44

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