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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,061.08, 189,094.96 and 41,827.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,061.08, 189,094.96 and 41,827.26 is: 62,742.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,061.08 : 189,094.96 = 41,827.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,061.08/189,094.96 = 41,827.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,061.08x = 189,094.96 × 41,827.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,061.08x = 7,909,324,056.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,909,324,056.61/126,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,742.00

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