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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,593.64, 189,639.99 and 102,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,593.64, 189,639.99 and 102,927.60 is: 154,187.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,593.64 : 189,639.99 = 102,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,593.64/189,639.99 = 102,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,593.64x = 189,639.99 × 102,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,593.64x = 19,519,189,034.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,519,189,034.72/126,593.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,187.75

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