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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,243.20, 189,364.80 and 94,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,243.20, 189,364.80 and 94,750.40 is: 142,125.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,243.20 : 189,364.80 = 94,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,243.20/189,364.80 = 94,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,243.20x = 189,364.80 × 94,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,243.20x = 17,942,390,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,942,390,545.92/126,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,125.60

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