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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,487.54, 189,764.10 and 67,274.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,487.54, 189,764.10 and 67,274.50 is: 100,929.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,487.54 : 189,764.10 = 67,274.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,487.54/189,764.10 = 67,274.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,487.54x = 189,764.10 × 67,274.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,487.54x = 12,766,284,945.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,766,284,945.45/126,487.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,929.19

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