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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,078.20, 189,117.30 and 90,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,078.20, 189,117.30 and 90,648.80 is: 135,973.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,078.20 : 189,117.30 = 90,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,078.20/189,117.30 = 90,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,078.20x = 189,117.30 × 90,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,078.20x = 17,143,256,304.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,143,256,304.24/126,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,973.20

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