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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,935.44, 175,150.92 and 70,344.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,935.44, 175,150.92 and 70,344.88 is: 97,064.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,935.44 : 175,150.92 = 70,344.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,935.44/175,150.92 = 70,344.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,935.44x = 175,150.92 × 70,344.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,935.44x = 12,320,970,449.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,320,970,449.29/126,935.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,064.86

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