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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,129.70, 189,240.68 and 58,693.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,129.70, 189,240.68 and 58,693.90 is: 88,062.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,129.70 : 189,240.68 = 58,693.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,129.70/189,240.68 = 58,693.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,129.70x = 189,240.68 × 58,693.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,129.70x = 11,107,273,547.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,273,547.85/126,129.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,062.32

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