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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,200.20, 189,394.14 and 59,660.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,200.20, 189,394.14 and 59,660.72 is: 89,535.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,200.20 : 189,394.14 = 59,660.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,200.20/189,394.14 = 59,660.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,200.20x = 189,394.14 × 59,660.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,200.20x = 11,299,390,756.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,299,390,756.18/126,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,535.44

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