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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,724.40, 190,086.60 and 80,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,724.40, 190,086.60 and 80,183.60 is: 120,275.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,724.40 : 190,086.60 = 80,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,724.40/190,086.60 = 80,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,724.40x = 190,086.60 × 80,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,724.40x = 15,241,827,899.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,241,827,899.76/126,724.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,275.40

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