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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,105.56, 189,201.54 and 43,057.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,105.56, 189,201.54 and 43,057.88 is: 64,601.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,105.56 : 189,201.54 = 43,057.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,105.56/189,201.54 = 43,057.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,105.56x = 189,201.54 × 43,057.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,105.56x = 8,146,617,205.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,146,617,205.14/126,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,601.57

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