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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,829.90, 175,025.19 and 70,241.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,829.90, 175,025.19 and 70,241.23 is: 96,932.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,829.90 : 175,025.19 = 70,241.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,829.90/175,025.19 = 70,241.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,829.90x = 175,025.19 × 70,241.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,829.90x = 12,293,984,626.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,293,984,626.58/126,829.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,932.86

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