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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,176.70, 189,265.05 and 103,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,176.70, 189,265.05 and 103,626.30 is: 155,439.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,176.70 : 189,265.05 = 103,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,176.70/189,265.05 = 103,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,176.70x = 189,265.05 × 103,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,176.70x = 19,612,836,850.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,612,836,850.82/126,176.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,439.45

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