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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,876.17, 175,087.15 and 69,515.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,876.17, 175,087.15 and 69,515.03 is: 95,929.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,876.17 : 175,087.15 = 69,515.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,876.17/175,087.15 = 69,515.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,876.17x = 175,087.15 × 69,515.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,876.17x = 12,171,188,484.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,171,188,484.86/126,876.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,929.67

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