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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,587.10, 189,714.54 and 93,150.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,587.10, 189,714.54 and 93,150.60 is: 139,603.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,587.10 : 189,714.54 = 93,150.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,587.10/189,714.54 = 93,150.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,587.10x = 189,714.54 × 93,150.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,587.10x = 17,672,023,229.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,672,023,229.72/126,587.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,603.67

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