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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,913.20, 190,369.80 and 33,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,913.20, 190,369.80 and 33,428.40 is: 50,142.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,913.20 : 190,369.80 = 33,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,913.20/190,369.80 = 33,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,913.20x = 190,369.80 × 33,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,913.20x = 6,363,757,822.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,363,757,822.32/126,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,142.60

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