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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,705.89, 190,065.16 and 37,950.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,705.89, 190,065.16 and 37,950.94 is: 56,928.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,705.89 : 190,065.16 = 37,950.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,705.89/190,065.16 = 37,950.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,705.89x = 190,065.16 × 37,950.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,705.89x = 7,213,151,768.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,213,151,768.27/126,705.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,928.31

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