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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,518.71, 174,595.81 and 69,158.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,518.71, 174,595.81 and 69,158.27 is: 95,438.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,518.71 : 174,595.81 = 69,158.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,518.71/174,595.81 = 69,158.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,518.71x = 174,595.81 × 69,158.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,518.71x = 12,074,743,995.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,074,743,995.95/126,518.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,438.41

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