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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,813.80, 413,662.62 and 126,011.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,813.80, 413,662.62 and 126,011.56 is: 188,990.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,813.80 : 413,662.62 = 126,011.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,813.80/413,662.62 = 126,011.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,813.80x = 413,662.62 × 126,011.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,813.80x = 52,126,272,059.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,126,272,059.89/275,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,990.80

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