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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,812.80, 413,661.12 and 126,010.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,812.80, 413,661.12 and 126,010.56 is: 188,989.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,812.80 : 413,661.12 = 126,010.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,812.80/413,661.12 = 126,010.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,812.80x = 413,661.12 × 126,010.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,812.80x = 52,125,669,381.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,125,669,381.43/275,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,989.30

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