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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,895.40, 190,328.24 and 50,990.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,895.40, 190,328.24 and 50,990.88 is: 76,480.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,895.40 : 190,328.24 = 50,990.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,895.40/190,328.24 = 50,990.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,895.40x = 190,328.24 × 50,990.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,895.40x = 9,705,004,446.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,705,004,446.45/126,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,480.35

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