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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,916.80, 175,230.72 and 113,444.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,916.80, 175,230.72 and 113,444.88 is: 156,630.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,916.80 : 175,230.72 = 113,444.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,916.80/175,230.72 = 113,444.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,916.80x = 175,230.72 × 113,444.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,916.80x = 19,879,028,002.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,879,028,002.71/126,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,630.39

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