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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,109.68, 188,606.80 and 112,167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,109.68, 188,606.80 and 112,167.52 is: 167,755.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,109.68 : 188,606.80 = 112,167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,109.68/188,606.80 = 112,167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,109.68x = 188,606.80 × 112,167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,109.68x = 21,155,557,011.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,155,557,011.14/126,109.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,755.22

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