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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,891.20, 190,207.20 and 74,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,891.20, 190,207.20 and 74,273.60 is: 111,334.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,891.20 : 190,207.20 = 74,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,891.20/190,207.20 = 74,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,891.20x = 190,207.20 × 74,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,891.20x = 14,127,373,489.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,127,373,489.92/126,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,334.54

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