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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,570.66, 174,671.01 and 69,984.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,570.66, 174,671.01 and 69,984.06 is: 96,579.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,570.66 : 174,671.01 = 69,984.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,570.66/174,671.01 = 69,984.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,570.66x = 174,671.01 × 69,984.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,570.66x = 12,224,186,444.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,224,186,444.10/126,570.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,579.94

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