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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,844.88, 190,265.94 and 38,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,844.88, 190,265.94 and 38,094.60 is: 57,141.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,844.88 : 190,265.94 = 38,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,844.88/190,265.94 = 38,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,844.88x = 190,265.94 × 38,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,844.88x = 7,248,104,877.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,104,877.92/126,844.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,141.49

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