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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,313.48, 174,369.32 and 83,318.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,313.48, 174,369.32 and 83,318.32 is: 115,016.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,313.48 : 174,369.32 = 83,318.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,313.48/174,369.32 = 83,318.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,313.48x = 174,369.32 × 83,318.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,313.48x = 14,528,158,801.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,528,158,801.94/126,313.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,016.69

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