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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,020.60, 173,911.56 and 77,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,020.60, 173,911.56 and 77,604.20 is: 107,095.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,020.60 : 173,911.56 = 77,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,020.60/173,911.56 = 77,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,020.60x = 173,911.56 × 77,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,020.60x = 13,496,267,484.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,496,267,484.55/126,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,095.72

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