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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,839.82, 175,156.61 and 94,953.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,839.82, 175,156.61 and 94,953.36 is: 131,123.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,839.82 : 175,156.61 = 94,953.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,839.82/175,156.61 = 94,953.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,839.82x = 175,156.61 × 94,953.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,839.82x = 16,631,708,645.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,631,708,645.71/126,839.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,123.72

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