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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,284.19, 189,430.38 and 66,297.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,284.19, 189,430.38 and 66,297.51 is: 99,448.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,284.19 : 189,430.38 = 66,297.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,284.19/189,430.38 = 66,297.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,284.19x = 189,430.38 × 66,297.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,284.19x = 12,558,762,512.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,762,512.35/126,284.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,448.41

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