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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,577.16, 174,679.98 and 69,990.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,577.16, 174,679.98 and 69,990.56 is: 96,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,577.16 : 174,679.98 = 69,990.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,577.16/174,679.98 = 69,990.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,577.16x = 174,679.98 × 69,990.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,577.16x = 12,225,949,620.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,225,949,620.99/126,577.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,588.91

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