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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,835.65, 175,033.08 and 70,246.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,835.65, 175,033.08 and 70,246.98 is: 96,940.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,835.65 : 175,033.08 = 70,246.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,835.65/175,033.08 = 70,246.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,835.65x = 175,033.08 × 70,246.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,835.65x = 12,295,545,270.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,295,545,270.10/126,835.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,940.77

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