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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,019.60, 173,910.18 and 77,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,019.60, 173,910.18 and 77,603.20 is: 107,094.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,019.60 : 173,910.18 = 77,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,019.60/173,910.18 = 77,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,019.60x = 173,910.18 × 77,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,019.60x = 13,495,986,480.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,495,986,480.58/126,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,094.34

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