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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,823.56, 190,181.88 and 51,892.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,823.56, 190,181.88 and 51,892.08 is: 77,816.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,823.56 : 190,181.88 = 51,892.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,823.56/190,181.88 = 51,892.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,823.56x = 190,181.88 × 51,892.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,823.56x = 9,868,933,331.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,868,933,331.51/126,823.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,816.25

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