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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,729.20, 190,093.80 and 125,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,729.20, 190,093.80 and 125,854.40 is: 188,781.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,729.20 : 190,093.80 = 125,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,729.20/190,093.80 = 125,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,729.20x = 190,093.80 × 125,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,729.20x = 23,924,141,142.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,924,141,142.72/126,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,781.60

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