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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,241.12, 189,181.20 and 92,698

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,241.12, 189,181.20 and 92,698 is: 138,914.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,241.12 : 189,181.20 = 92,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,241.12/189,181.20 = 92,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,241.12x = 189,181.20 × 92,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,241.12x = 17,536,718,877.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,536,718,877.60/126,241.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,914.47

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