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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,306.44, 174,310.08 and 75,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,306.44, 174,310.08 and 75,305.60 is: 103,926.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,306.44 : 174,310.08 = 75,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,306.44/174,310.08 = 75,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,306.44x = 174,310.08 × 75,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,306.44x = 13,126,525,160.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,126,525,160.45/126,306.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,926.02

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