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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,453.68, 189,640.02 and 70,320.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,453.68, 189,640.02 and 70,320.68 is: 105,458.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,453.68 : 189,640.02 = 70,320.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,453.68/189,640.02 = 70,320.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,453.68x = 189,640.02 × 70,320.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,453.68x = 13,335,615,161.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,335,615,161.61/126,453.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,458.50

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