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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,836.01, 175,094.06 and 79,159.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,836.01, 175,094.06 and 79,159.41 is: 109,277.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,836.01 : 175,094.06 = 79,159.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,836.01/175,094.06 = 79,159.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,836.01x = 175,094.06 × 79,159.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,836.01x = 13,860,342,088.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,860,342,088.31/126,836.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,277.66

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