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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,752.38, 174,906.14 and 75,754.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,752.38, 174,906.14 and 75,754.96 is: 104,534.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,752.38 : 174,906.14 = 75,754.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,752.38/174,906.14 = 75,754.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,752.38x = 174,906.14 × 75,754.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,752.38x = 13,250,006,764.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,250,006,764.92/126,752.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,534.58

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