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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,834.60, 191,626.66 and 124,662.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,834.60, 191,626.66 and 124,662.76 is: 172,065.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,834.60 : 191,626.66 = 124,662.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,834.60/191,626.66 = 124,662.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,834.60x = 191,626.66 × 124,662.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,834.60x = 23,888,708,325.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,888,708,325.18/138,834.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,065.96

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