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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,727.06, 751,093.83 and 126,750.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,727.06, 751,093.83 and 126,750.06 is: 190,125.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,727.06 : 751,093.83 = 126,750.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,727.06/751,093.83 = 126,750.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,727.06x = 751,093.83 × 126,750.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,727.06x = 95,201,188,018.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,201,188,018.13/500,727.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,125.91

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