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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,687.11, 190,060.23 and 36,731.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,687.11, 190,060.23 and 36,731.70 is: 55,106.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,687.11 : 190,060.23 = 36,731.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,687.11/190,060.23 = 36,731.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,687.11x = 190,060.23 × 36,731.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,687.11x = 6,981,235,350.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,981,235,350.29/126,687.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,106.12

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