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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,336.08, 189,437.88 and 63,088.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,336.08, 189,437.88 and 63,088.40 is: 94,599.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,336.08 : 189,437.88 = 63,088.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,336.08/189,437.88 = 63,088.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,336.08x = 189,437.88 × 63,088.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,336.08x = 11,951,332,748.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,951,332,748.59/126,336.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,599.52

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