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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,152.19, 513,257.00 and 126,069.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,152.19, 513,257.00 and 126,069.75 is: 189,115.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,152.19 : 513,257.00 = 126,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,152.19/513,257.00 = 126,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,152.19x = 513,257.00 × 126,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,152.19x = 64,706,181,045.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,706,181,045.40/342,152.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,115.20

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