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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,463.14, 174,600.45 and 81,160.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,463.14, 174,600.45 and 81,160.65 is: 112,053.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,463.14 : 174,600.45 = 81,160.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,463.14/174,600.45 = 81,160.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,463.14x = 174,600.45 × 81,160.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,463.14x = 14,170,686,012.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,170,686,012.29/126,463.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,053.88

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