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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,042.20, 189,063.30 and 90,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,042.20, 189,063.30 and 90,612.80 is: 135,919.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,042.20 : 189,063.30 = 90,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,042.20/189,063.30 = 90,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,042.20x = 189,063.30 × 90,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,042.20x = 17,131,554,990.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,131,554,990.24/126,042.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,919.20

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