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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,568.41, 174,667.91 and 69,981.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,568.41, 174,667.91 and 69,981.81 is: 96,576.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,568.41 : 174,667.91 = 69,981.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,568.41/174,667.91 = 69,981.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,568.41x = 174,667.91 × 69,981.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,568.41x = 12,223,576,490.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,223,576,490.72/126,568.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,576.84

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