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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,632.28, 174,750.39 and 70,043.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,632.28, 174,750.39 and 70,043.61 is: 96,658.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,632.28 : 174,750.39 = 70,043.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,632.28/174,750.39 = 70,043.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,632.28x = 174,750.39 × 70,043.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,632.28x = 12,240,148,164.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,240,148,164.51/126,632.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,658.99

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