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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,297.52, 188,411.06 and 122,865.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,297.52, 188,411.06 and 122,865.28 is: 183,290.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,297.52 : 188,411.06 = 122,865.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,297.52/188,411.06 = 122,865.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,297.52x = 188,411.06 × 122,865.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,297.52x = 23,149,177,642.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,149,177,642.00/126,297.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,290.83

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