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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,937.22, 175,173.36 and 70,352.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,937.22, 175,173.36 and 70,352.24 is: 97,086.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,937.22 : 175,173.36 = 70,352.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,937.22/175,173.36 = 70,352.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,937.22x = 175,173.36 × 70,352.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,937.22x = 12,323,838,309.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,323,838,309.18/126,937.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,086.09

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