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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,158.22, 189,023.10 and 76,133.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,158.22, 189,023.10 and 76,133.19 is: 114,070.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,158.22 : 189,023.10 = 76,133.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,158.22/189,023.10 = 76,133.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,158.22x = 189,023.10 × 76,133.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,158.22x = 14,390,931,586.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,390,931,586.69/126,158.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,070.50

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