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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,599.76, 174,700.58 and 69,227.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,599.76, 174,700.58 and 69,227.70 is: 95,530.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,599.76 : 174,700.58 = 69,227.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,599.76/174,700.58 = 69,227.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,599.76x = 174,700.58 × 69,227.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,599.76x = 12,094,119,342.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,094,119,342.07/126,599.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,530.35

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