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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,696.61, 188,371.58 and 92,434.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,696.61, 188,371.58 and 92,434.77 is: 138,524.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,696.61 : 188,371.58 = 92,434.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,696.61/188,371.58 = 92,434.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,696.61x = 188,371.58 × 92,434.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,696.61x = 17,412,083,209.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,412,083,209.66/125,696.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,524.68

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