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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,501.80, 189,599.22 and 92,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,501.80, 189,599.22 and 92,910.36 is: 139,252.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,501.80 : 189,599.22 = 92,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,501.80/189,599.22 = 92,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,501.80x = 189,599.22 × 92,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,501.80x = 17,615,731,785.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,615,731,785.92/126,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,252.82

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