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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,768.62, 191,370.72 and 92,118.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,768.62, 191,370.72 and 92,118.98 is: 127,037.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,768.62 : 191,370.72 = 92,118.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,768.62/191,370.72 = 92,118.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,768.62x = 191,370.72 × 92,118.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,768.62x = 17,628,875,528.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,628,875,528.27/138,768.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,037.91

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