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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,583.10, 189,708.56 and 93,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,583.10, 189,708.56 and 93,146.60 is: 139,597.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,583.10 : 189,708.56 = 93,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,583.10/189,708.56 = 93,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,583.10x = 189,708.56 × 93,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,583.10x = 17,670,706,889.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,670,706,889.16/126,583.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,597.68

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