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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,000.30, 189,000.45 and 94,896.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,000.30, 189,000.45 and 94,896.30 is: 142,344.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,000.30 : 189,000.45 = 94,896.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,000.30/189,000.45 = 94,896.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,000.30x = 189,000.45 × 94,896.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,000.30x = 17,935,443,403.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,935,443,403.34/126,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,344.45

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