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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,556.40, 194,626.20 and 126,057.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,556.40, 194,626.20 and 126,057.20 is: 189,369.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,556.40 : 194,626.20 = 126,057.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,556.40/194,626.20 = 126,057.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,556.40x = 194,626.20 × 126,057.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,556.40x = 24,534,033,818.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,534,033,818.64/129,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,369.52

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