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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,888.76, 190,294.26 and 33,382.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,888.76, 190,294.26 and 33,382.36 is: 50,063.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,888.76 : 190,294.26 = 33,382.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,888.76/190,294.26 = 33,382.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,888.76x = 190,294.26 × 33,382.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,888.76x = 6,352,471,493.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,471,493.25/126,888.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,063.31

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