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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,114.16, 174,006.60 and 83,088.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,114.16, 174,006.60 and 83,088.88 is: 114,642.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,114.16 : 174,006.60 = 83,088.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,114.16/174,006.60 = 83,088.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,114.16x = 174,006.60 × 83,088.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,114.16x = 14,458,013,506.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,458,013,506.61/126,114.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,642.27

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