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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,207.03, 178,265.61 and 75,453.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,207.03, 178,265.61 and 75,453.27 is: 104,102.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,207.03 : 178,265.61 = 75,453.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,207.03/178,265.61 = 75,453.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,207.03x = 178,265.61 × 75,453.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,207.03x = 13,450,723,203.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,450,723,203.04/129,207.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,102.10

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