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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,030.44, 189,124.48 and 51,150.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,030.44, 189,124.48 and 51,150.58 is: 76,757.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,030.44 : 189,124.48 = 51,150.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,030.44/189,124.48 = 51,150.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,030.44x = 189,124.48 × 51,150.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,030.44x = 9,673,826,243.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,673,826,243.51/126,030.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,757.86

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