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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,606.62, 174,710.62 and 69,234.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,606.62, 174,710.62 and 69,234.78 is: 95,540.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,606.62 : 174,710.62 = 69,234.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,606.62/174,710.62 = 69,234.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,606.62x = 174,710.62 × 69,234.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,606.62x = 12,096,051,339.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,096,051,339.36/126,606.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,540.43

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