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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,736.36, 174,894.06 and 70,146.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,736.36, 174,894.06 and 70,146.52 is: 96,801.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,736.36 : 174,894.06 = 70,146.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,736.36/174,894.06 = 70,146.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,736.36x = 174,894.06 × 70,146.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,736.36x = 12,268,209,677.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,268,209,677.67/126,736.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,801.03

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