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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,840.97, 175,041.83 and 76,530.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,840.97, 175,041.83 and 76,530.25 is: 105,612.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,840.97 : 175,041.83 = 76,530.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,840.97/175,041.83 = 76,530.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,840.97x = 175,041.83 × 76,530.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,840.97x = 13,395,994,627.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,395,994,627.71/126,840.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,612.52

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