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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,518.66, 174,592.72 and 69,155.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,518.66, 174,592.72 and 69,155.42 is: 95,432.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,518.66 : 174,592.72 = 69,155.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,518.66/174,592.72 = 69,155.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,518.66x = 174,592.72 × 69,155.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,518.66x = 12,074,032,880.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,032,880.54/126,518.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,432.82

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