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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,246.24, 189,188.88 and 92,703.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,246.24, 189,188.88 and 92,703.12 is: 138,922.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,246.24 : 189,188.88 = 92,703.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,246.24/189,188.88 = 92,703.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,246.24x = 189,188.88 × 92,703.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,246.24x = 17,538,399,445.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,538,399,445.31/126,246.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,922.15

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