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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,200.04, 174,131.82 and 75,902.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,200.04, 174,131.82 and 75,902.28 is: 104,730.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,200.04 : 174,131.82 = 75,902.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,200.04/174,131.82 = 75,902.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,200.04x = 174,131.82 × 75,902.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,200.04x = 13,217,002,158.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,217,002,158.55/126,200.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,730.57

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