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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,746.20, 190,109.40 and 33,249.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,746.20, 190,109.40 and 33,249.52 is: 49,871.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,746.20 : 190,109.40 = 33,249.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,746.20/190,109.40 = 33,249.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,746.20x = 190,109.40 × 33,249.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,746.20x = 6,321,046,297.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,321,046,297.49/126,746.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,871.68

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