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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,386.64, 189,434.14 and 47,450.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,386.64, 189,434.14 and 47,450.52 is: 71,121.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,386.64 : 189,434.14 = 47,450.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,386.64/189,434.14 = 47,450.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,386.64x = 189,434.14 × 47,450.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,386.64x = 8,988,748,448.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,988,748,448.75/126,386.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,121.03

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