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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,149.49, 189,312.93 and 114,089.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,149.49, 189,312.93 and 114,089.94 is: 171,215.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,149.49 : 189,312.93 = 114,089.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,149.49/189,312.93 = 114,089.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,149.49x = 189,312.93 × 114,089.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,149.49x = 21,598,700,824.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,598,700,824.92/126,149.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,215.13

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