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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,983.50, 175,239.20 and 69,628.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,983.50, 175,239.20 and 69,628.06 is: 96,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,983.50 : 175,239.20 = 69,628.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,983.50/175,239.20 = 69,628.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,983.50x = 175,239.20 × 69,628.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,983.50x = 12,201,564,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,201,564,547.69/126,983.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,087.80

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