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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,534.24, 174,617.24 and 69,173.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,534.24, 174,617.24 and 69,173.80 is: 95,459.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,534.24 : 174,617.24 = 69,173.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,534.24/174,617.24 = 69,173.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,534.24x = 174,617.24 × 69,173.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,534.24x = 12,078,938,036.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,078,938,036.31/126,534.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,459.84

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