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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,644.02, 174,671.37 and 88,391.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,644.02, 174,671.37 and 88,391.36 is: 121,912.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,644.02 : 174,671.37 = 88,391.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,644.02/174,671.37 = 88,391.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,644.02x = 174,671.37 × 88,391.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,644.02x = 15,439,440,384.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,439,440,384.04/126,644.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,912.12

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