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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,207.36, 189,211.08 and 62,994.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,207.36, 189,211.08 and 62,994.96 is: 94,442.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,207.36 : 189,211.08 = 62,994.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,207.36/189,211.08 = 62,994.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,207.36x = 189,211.08 × 62,994.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,207.36x = 11,919,344,416.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,344,416.16/126,207.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,442.55

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