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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,475.99, 188,047.81 and 92,039.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,475.99, 188,047.81 and 92,039.49 is: 137,937.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,475.99 : 188,047.81 = 92,039.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,475.99/188,047.81 = 92,039.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,475.99x = 188,047.81 × 92,039.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,475.99x = 17,307,824,643.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,307,824,643.07/125,475.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,937.35

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