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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,161.36, 189,027.82 and 76,136.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,161.36, 189,027.82 and 76,136.35 is: 114,075.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,161.36 : 189,027.82 = 76,136.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,161.36/189,027.82 = 76,136.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,161.36x = 189,027.82 × 76,136.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,161.36x = 14,391,888,263.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,391,888,263.26/126,161.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,075.25

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