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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,300.63, 174,290.52 and 75,287.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,300.63, 174,290.52 and 75,287.06 is: 103,893.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,300.63 : 174,290.52 = 75,287.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,300.63/174,290.52 = 75,287.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,300.63x = 174,290.52 × 75,287.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,300.63x = 13,121,819,965.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,121,819,965.22/126,300.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,893.54

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