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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,576.13, 174,680.52 and 69,987.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,576.13, 174,680.52 and 69,987.50 is: 96,585.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,576.13 : 174,680.52 = 69,987.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,576.13/174,680.52 = 69,987.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,576.13x = 174,680.52 × 69,987.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,576.13x = 12,225,452,893.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,225,452,893.50/126,576.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,585.77

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