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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,192.35, 189,247.57 and 41,929.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,192.35, 189,247.57 and 41,929.89 is: 62,881.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,192.35 : 189,247.57 = 41,929.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,192.35/189,247.57 = 41,929.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,192.35x = 189,247.57 × 41,929.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,192.35x = 7,935,129,458.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,129,458.04/126,192.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,881.22

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