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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,900.27, 175,122.36 and 75,915.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,900.27, 175,122.36 and 75,915.15 is: 104,762.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,900.27 : 175,122.36 = 75,915.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,900.27/175,122.36 = 75,915.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,900.27x = 175,122.36 × 75,915.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,900.27x = 13,294,440,227.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,294,440,227.75/126,900.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,762.90

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