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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,939.46, 274,124.72 and 126,889.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,939.46, 274,124.72 and 126,889.08 is: 190,136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,939.46 : 274,124.72 = 126,889.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,939.46/274,124.72 = 126,889.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,939.46x = 274,124.72 × 126,889.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,939.46x = 34,783,433,526.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,783,433,526.06/182,939.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,136.31

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