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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,763.13, 174,921.12 and 75,765.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,763.13, 174,921.12 and 75,765.63 is: 104,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,763.13 : 174,921.12 = 75,765.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,763.13/174,921.12 = 75,765.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,763.13x = 174,921.12 × 75,765.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,763.13x = 13,253,008,529.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,253,008,529.13/126,763.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,549.40

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