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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,803.54, 174,988.88 and 70,214.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,803.54, 174,988.88 and 70,214.92 is: 96,896.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,803.54 : 174,988.88 = 70,214.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,803.54/174,988.88 = 70,214.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,803.54x = 174,988.88 × 70,214.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,803.54x = 12,286,829,684.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,286,829,684.85/126,803.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,896.58

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