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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,697.61, 188,373.07 and 92,435.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,697.61, 188,373.07 and 92,435.77 is: 138,526.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,697.61 : 188,373.07 = 92,435.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,697.61/188,373.07 = 92,435.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,697.61x = 188,373.07 × 92,435.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,697.61x = 17,412,409,772.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,412,409,772.71/125,697.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,526.18

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