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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,781.60, 174,772.24 and 96,514.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,781.60, 174,772.24 and 96,514.16 is: 133,047.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,781.60 : 174,772.24 = 96,514.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,781.60/174,772.24 = 96,514.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,781.60x = 174,772.24 × 96,514.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,781.60x = 16,867,995,934.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,867,995,934.92/126,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,047.67

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