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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,974.26, 191,729.69 and 90,632.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,974.26, 191,729.69 and 90,632.50 is: 125,037.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,974.26 : 191,729.69 = 90,632.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,974.26/191,729.69 = 90,632.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,974.26x = 191,729.69 × 90,632.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,974.26x = 17,376,941,128.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,376,941,128.93/138,974.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,037.12

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