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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,311.93, 188,543.06 and 111,365.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,311.93, 188,543.06 and 111,365.54 is: 166,232.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,311.93 : 188,543.06 = 111,365.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,311.93/188,543.06 = 111,365.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,311.93x = 188,543.06 × 111,365.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,311.93x = 20,997,198,190.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,997,198,190.61/126,311.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,232.90

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