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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,288.02, 188,856.55 and 94,289.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,288.02, 188,856.55 and 94,289.47 is: 141,004.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,288.02 : 188,856.55 = 94,289.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,288.02/188,856.55 = 94,289.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,288.02x = 188,856.55 × 94,289.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,288.02x = 17,807,184,183.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,807,184,183.19/126,288.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,004.54

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