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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,958.08, 175,197.12 and 69,596.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,958.08, 175,197.12 and 69,596.16 is: 96,039.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,958.08 : 175,197.12 = 69,596.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,958.08/175,197.12 = 69,596.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,958.08x = 175,197.12 × 69,596.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,958.08x = 12,193,046,795.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,193,046,795.06/126,958.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,039.94

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