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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,211.40, 189,086.70 and 102,710.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,211.40, 189,086.70 and 102,710.60 is: 153,878.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,211.40 : 189,086.70 = 102,710.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,211.40/189,086.70 = 102,710.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,211.40x = 189,086.70 × 102,710.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,211.40x = 19,421,208,409.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,421,208,409.02/126,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,878.40

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