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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,121.13, 189,092.99 and 58,581.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,121.13, 189,092.99 and 58,581.46 is: 87,830.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,121.13 : 189,092.99 = 58,581.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,121.13/189,092.99 = 58,581.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,121.13x = 189,092.99 × 58,581.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,121.13x = 11,077,342,191.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,077,342,191.59/126,121.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,830.98

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