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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,845.79, 190,253.57 and 33,358.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,845.79, 190,253.57 and 33,358.83 is: 50,034.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,845.79 : 190,253.57 = 33,358.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,845.79/190,253.57 = 33,358.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,845.79x = 190,253.57 × 33,358.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,845.79x = 6,346,636,331.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,346,636,331.73/126,845.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,034.27

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