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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,989.84, 190,466.04 and 33,502.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,989.84, 190,466.04 and 33,502.16 is: 50,248.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,989.84 : 190,466.04 = 33,502.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,989.84/190,466.04 = 33,502.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,989.84x = 190,466.04 × 33,502.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,989.84x = 6,381,023,746.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,381,023,746.65/126,989.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,248.30

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