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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,853.29, 190,264.82 and 33,366.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,853.29, 190,264.82 and 33,366.33 is: 50,045.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,853.29 : 190,264.82 = 33,366.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,853.29/190,264.82 = 33,366.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,853.29x = 190,264.82 × 33,366.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,853.29x = 6,348,438,604.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,438,604.68/126,853.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,045.52

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