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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,955.24, 175,195.62 and 70,366.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,955.24, 175,195.62 and 70,366.12 is: 97,103.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,955.24 : 175,195.62 = 70,366.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,955.24/175,195.62 = 70,366.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,955.24x = 175,195.62 × 70,366.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,955.24x = 12,327,836,020.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,327,836,020.39/126,955.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,103.80

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