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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,967.52, 190,467.72 and 92,882.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,967.52, 190,467.72 and 92,882.56 is: 128,226.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,967.52 : 190,467.72 = 92,882.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,967.52/190,467.72 = 92,882.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,967.52x = 190,467.72 × 92,882.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,967.52x = 17,691,129,430.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,691,129,430.96/137,967.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,226.77

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