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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,779.16, 174,955.25 and 69,422.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,779.16, 174,955.25 and 69,422.10 is: 95,802.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,779.16 : 174,955.25 = 69,422.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,779.16/174,955.25 = 69,422.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,779.16x = 174,955.25 × 69,422.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,779.16x = 12,145,760,861.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,145,760,861.03/126,779.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,802.50

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