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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,812.06, 174,998.46 and 70,222.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,812.06, 174,998.46 and 70,222.22 is: 96,905.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,812.06 : 174,998.46 = 70,222.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,812.06/174,998.46 = 70,222.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,812.06x = 174,998.46 × 70,222.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,812.06x = 12,288,780,357.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,288,780,357.78/126,812.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,905.45

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