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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,605.04, 174,718.00 and 69,249.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,605.04, 174,718.00 and 69,249.75 is: 95,566.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,605.04 : 174,718.00 = 69,249.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,605.04/174,718.00 = 69,249.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,605.04x = 174,718.00 × 69,249.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,605.04x = 12,099,177,251.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,177,251.87/126,605.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,566.32

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