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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,691.09, 190,006.40 and 37,920.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,691.09, 190,006.40 and 37,920.76 is: 56,872.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,691.09 : 190,006.40 = 37,920.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,691.09/190,006.40 = 37,920.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,691.09x = 190,006.40 × 37,920.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,691.09x = 7,205,186,903.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,186,903.26/126,691.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,872.09

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