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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,128.04, 173,875.84 and 99,223.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,128.04, 173,875.84 and 99,223.82 is: 136,786.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,128.04 : 173,875.84 = 99,223.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,128.04/173,875.84 = 99,223.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,128.04x = 173,875.84 × 99,223.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,128.04x = 17,252,625,050.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,252,625,050.51/126,128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,786.59

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