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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,961.44, 175,200.48 and 70,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,961.44, 175,200.48 and 70,372.32 is: 97,110.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,961.44 : 175,200.48 = 70,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,961.44/175,200.48 = 70,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,961.44x = 175,200.48 × 70,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,961.44x = 12,329,264,242.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,264,242.71/126,961.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,110.31

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