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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,363.40, 174,239.32 and 103,321.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,363.40, 174,239.32 and 103,321.33 is: 142,467.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,363.40 : 174,239.32 = 103,321.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,363.40/174,239.32 = 103,321.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,363.40x = 174,239.32 × 103,321.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,363.40x = 18,002,638,280.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,002,638,280.70/126,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,467.19

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