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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,888.48, 175,113.36 and 76,595.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,888.48, 175,113.36 and 76,595.04 is: 105,705.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,888.48 : 175,113.36 = 76,595.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,888.48/175,113.36 = 76,595.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,888.48x = 175,113.36 × 76,595.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,888.48x = 13,412,814,813.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,412,814,813.73/126,888.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,705.54

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