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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,862.40, 190,063.20 and 103,361.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,862.40, 190,063.20 and 103,361.60 is: 154,854.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,862.40 : 190,063.20 = 103,361.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,862.40/190,063.20 = 103,361.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,862.40x = 190,063.20 × 103,361.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,862.40x = 19,645,236,453.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,645,236,453.12/126,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,854.68

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