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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,267.10, 174,265.17 and 88,001.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,267.10, 174,265.17 and 88,001.89 is: 121,454.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,267.10 : 174,265.17 = 88,001.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,267.10/174,265.17 = 88,001.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,267.10x = 174,265.17 × 88,001.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,267.10x = 15,335,664,321.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,335,664,321.17/126,267.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,454.16

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