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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,112.47, 189,074.53 and 76,181.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,112.47, 189,074.53 and 76,181.23 is: 114,214.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,112.47 : 189,074.53 = 76,181.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,112.47/189,074.53 = 76,181.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,112.47x = 189,074.53 × 76,181.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,112.47x = 14,403,930,257.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,403,930,257.07/126,112.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,214.96

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