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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,689.46, 174,830.07 and 70,101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,689.46, 174,830.07 and 70,101.24 is: 96,738.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,689.46 : 174,830.07 = 70,101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,689.46/174,830.07 = 70,101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,689.46x = 174,830.07 × 70,101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,689.46x = 12,255,804,696.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,255,804,696.29/126,689.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,738.94

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