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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,691.19, 189,658.17 and 76,619.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,691.19, 189,658.17 and 76,619.82 is: 114,700.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,691.19 : 189,658.17 = 76,619.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,691.19/189,658.17 = 76,619.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,691.19x = 189,658.17 × 76,619.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,691.19x = 14,531,574,846.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,531,574,846.93/126,691.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,700.76

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