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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,108.45, 189,113.49 and 55,052.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,108.45, 189,113.49 and 55,052.82 is: 82,557.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,108.45 : 189,113.49 = 55,052.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,108.45/189,113.49 = 55,052.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,108.45x = 189,113.49 × 55,052.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,108.45x = 10,411,230,924.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,230,924.54/126,108.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,557.76

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