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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,992.57, 190,492.88 and 47,050.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,992.57, 190,492.88 and 47,050.55 is: 70,577.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,992.57 : 190,492.88 = 47,050.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,992.57/190,492.88 = 47,050.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,992.57x = 190,492.88 × 47,050.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,992.57x = 8,962,793,587.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,962,793,587.37/126,992.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,577.31

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