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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,710.04, 174,858.84 and 70,124.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,710.04, 174,858.84 and 70,124.52 is: 96,771.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,710.04 : 174,858.84 = 70,124.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,710.04/174,858.84 = 70,124.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,710.04x = 174,858.84 × 70,124.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,710.04x = 12,261,892,222.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,261,892,222.76/126,710.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,771.28

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