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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,938.04, 175,168.08 and 70,357.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,938.04, 175,168.08 and 70,357.92 is: 97,090.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,938.04 : 175,168.08 = 70,357.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,938.04/175,168.08 = 70,357.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,938.04x = 175,168.08 × 70,357.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,938.04x = 12,324,461,759.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,324,461,759.19/126,938.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,090.37

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