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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,266.50, 187,886.89 and 93,266.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,266.50, 187,886.89 and 93,266.71 is: 128,597.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,266.50 : 187,886.89 = 93,266.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,266.50/187,886.89 = 93,266.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,266.50x = 187,886.89 × 93,266.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,266.50x = 17,523,591,729.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,523,591,729.30/136,266.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,597.94

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