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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,861.36, 190,243.08 and 38,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,861.36, 190,243.08 and 38,094 is: 57,126.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,861.36 : 190,243.08 = 38,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,861.36/190,243.08 = 38,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,861.36x = 190,243.08 × 38,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,861.36x = 7,247,119,889.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,247,119,889.52/126,861.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,126.30

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