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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,936.69, 190,533.17 and 55,890.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,936.69, 190,533.17 and 55,890.98 is: 83,892.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,936.69 : 190,533.17 = 55,890.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,936.69/190,533.17 = 55,890.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,936.69x = 190,533.17 × 55,890.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,936.69x = 10,649,084,361.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,649,084,361.69/126,936.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,892.88

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