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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,689.44, 190,089.29 and 79,412.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,689.44, 190,089.29 and 79,412.88 is: 119,153.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,689.44 : 190,089.29 = 79,412.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,689.44/190,089.29 = 79,412.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,689.44x = 190,089.29 × 79,412.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,689.44x = 15,095,537,976.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,095,537,976.06/126,689.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,153.88

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