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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,958.90, 190,450.98 and 47,018.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,958.90, 190,450.98 and 47,018.26 is: 70,532.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,958.90 : 190,450.98 = 47,018.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,958.90/190,450.98 = 47,018.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,958.90x = 190,450.98 × 47,018.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,958.90x = 8,954,673,694.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,954,673,694.89/126,958.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,532.07

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