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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,096.07, 189,189.27 and 54,018.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,096.07, 189,189.27 and 54,018.74 is: 81,047.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,096.07 : 189,189.27 = 54,018.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,096.07/189,189.27 = 54,018.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,096.07x = 189,189.27 × 54,018.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,096.07x = 10,219,766,459.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,766,459.89/126,096.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,047.46

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