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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,860.13, 175,066.97 and 76,559.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,860.13, 175,066.97 and 76,559.13 is: 105,651.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,860.13 : 175,066.97 = 76,559.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,860.13/175,066.97 = 76,559.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,860.13x = 175,066.97 × 76,559.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,860.13x = 13,402,974,914.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,974,914.94/126,860.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,651.59

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