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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,859.96, 175,066.96 and 69,498.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,859.96, 175,066.96 and 69,498.04 is: 95,907.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,859.96 : 175,066.96 = 69,498.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,859.96/175,066.96 = 69,498.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,859.96x = 175,066.96 × 69,498.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,859.96x = 12,166,810,588.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,166,810,588.76/126,859.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,907.41

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