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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,799.04, 190,200.72 and 47,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,799.04, 190,200.72 and 47,950.40 is: 71,926.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,799.04 : 190,200.72 = 47,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,799.04/190,200.72 = 47,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,799.04x = 190,200.72 × 47,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,799.04x = 9,120,200,604.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,200,604.29/126,799.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,926.42

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