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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,835.26, 190,254.75 and 60,282.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,835.26, 190,254.75 and 60,282.18 is: 90,424.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,835.26 : 190,254.75 = 60,282.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,835.26/190,254.75 = 60,282.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,835.26x = 190,254.75 × 60,282.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,835.26x = 11,468,971,085.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,468,971,085.36/126,835.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,424.15

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