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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,897.52, 190,371.24 and 92,812.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,897.52, 190,371.24 and 92,812.56 is: 128,130.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,897.52 : 190,371.24 = 92,812.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,897.52/190,371.24 = 92,812.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,897.52x = 190,371.24 × 92,812.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,897.52x = 17,668,842,134.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,668,842,134.77/137,897.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,130.24

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