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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,870.47, 190,246.10 and 73,577.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,870.47, 190,246.10 and 73,577.59 is: 110,331.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,870.47 : 190,246.10 = 73,577.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,870.47/190,246.10 = 73,577.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,870.47x = 190,246.10 × 73,577.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,870.47x = 13,997,849,544.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,997,849,544.90/126,870.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,331.82

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