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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,089.04, 189,134.17 and 37,344.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,089.04, 189,134.17 and 37,344.23 is: 56,016.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,089.04 : 189,134.17 = 37,344.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,089.04/189,134.17 = 37,344.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,089.04x = 189,134.17 × 37,344.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,089.04x = 7,063,069,945.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,063,069,945.34/126,089.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,016.53

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