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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,111.66, 174,003.15 and 83,086.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,111.66, 174,003.15 and 83,086.38 is: 114,638.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,111.66 : 174,003.15 = 83,086.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,111.66/174,003.15 = 83,086.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,111.66x = 174,003.15 × 83,086.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,111.66x = 14,457,291,842.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,457,291,842.10/126,111.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,638.82

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