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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,809.69, 174,967.31 and 75,100.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,809.69, 174,967.31 and 75,100.68 is: 103,621.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,809.69 : 174,967.31 = 75,100.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,809.69/174,967.31 = 75,100.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,809.69x = 174,967.31 × 75,100.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,809.69x = 13,140,164,146.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,140,164,146.52/126,809.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,621.14

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