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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,587.60, 189,715.29 and 93,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,587.60, 189,715.29 and 93,151.10 is: 139,604.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,587.60 : 189,715.29 = 93,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,587.60/189,715.29 = 93,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,587.60x = 189,715.29 × 93,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,587.60x = 17,672,187,950.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,672,187,950.32/126,587.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,604.42

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