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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,844.82, 175,163.50 and 94,958.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,844.82, 175,163.50 and 94,958.36 is: 131,130.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,844.82 : 175,163.50 = 94,958.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,844.82/175,163.50 = 94,958.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,844.82x = 175,163.50 × 94,958.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,844.82x = 16,633,238,691.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,633,238,691.86/126,844.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,130.61

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