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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,916.20, 190,244.70 and 74,298.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,916.20, 190,244.70 and 74,298.60 is: 111,372.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,916.20 : 190,244.70 = 74,298.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,916.20/190,244.70 = 74,298.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,916.20x = 190,244.70 × 74,298.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,916.20x = 14,134,914,867.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,134,914,867.42/126,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,372.03

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