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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,903.84, 175,159.44 and 75,947.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,903.84, 175,159.44 and 75,947.28 is: 104,826.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,903.84 : 175,159.44 = 75,947.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,903.84/175,159.44 = 75,947.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,903.84x = 175,159.44 × 75,947.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,903.84x = 13,302,883,034.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,302,883,034.32/126,903.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,826.48

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