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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,021.60, 173,847.60 and 107,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,021.60, 173,847.60 and 107,359.20 is: 148,102.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,021.60 : 173,847.60 = 107,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,021.60/173,847.60 = 107,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,021.60x = 173,847.60 × 107,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,021.60x = 18,664,139,257.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,664,139,257.92/126,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,102.70

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