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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,912.20, 190,368.30 and 33,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,912.20, 190,368.30 and 33,427.40 is: 50,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,912.20 : 190,368.30 = 33,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,912.20/190,368.30 = 33,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,912.20x = 190,368.30 × 33,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,912.20x = 6,363,517,311.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,363,517,311.42/126,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,141.10

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