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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,703.10, 174,838.38 and 75,705.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,703.10, 174,838.38 and 75,705.66 is: 104,466.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,703.10 : 174,838.38 = 75,705.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,703.10/174,838.38 = 75,705.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,703.10x = 174,838.38 × 75,705.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,703.10x = 13,236,254,951.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,236,254,951.23/126,703.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,466.70

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