Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,844.72, 175,047 and 76,534
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 126,844.72, 175,047 and 76,534 is: 105,617.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,844.72 : 175,047 = 76,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,844.72/175,047 = 76,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,844.72x = 175,047 × 76,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,844.72x = 13,397,047,098 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,397,047,098/126,844.72 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 105,617.70
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