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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,975.08, 190,502.10 and 52,101.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,975.08, 190,502.10 and 52,101.31 is: 78,168.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,975.08 : 190,502.10 = 52,101.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,975.08/190,502.10 = 52,101.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,975.08x = 190,502.10 × 52,101.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,975.08x = 9,925,408,491.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,408,491.50/126,975.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,168.16

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