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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,889.11, 175,027.59 and 81,626.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,889.11, 175,027.59 and 81,626.04 is: 112,592.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,889.11 : 175,027.59 = 81,626.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,889.11/175,027.59 = 81,626.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,889.11x = 175,027.59 × 81,626.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,889.11x = 14,286,809,062.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,286,809,062.44/126,889.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,592.87

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