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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,934.20, 190,271.70 and 74,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,934.20, 190,271.70 and 74,316.60 is: 111,399.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,934.20 : 190,271.70 = 74,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,934.20/190,271.70 = 74,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,934.20x = 190,271.70 × 74,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,934.20x = 14,140,345,820.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,140,345,820.22/126,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,399.02

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