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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,537.54, 174,614.31 and 69,945.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,537.54, 174,614.31 and 69,945.54 is: 96,520.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,537.54 : 174,614.31 = 69,945.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,537.54/174,614.31 = 69,945.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,537.54x = 174,614.31 × 69,945.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,537.54x = 12,213,492,204.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,213,492,204.68/126,537.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,520.70

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