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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,209.92, 193,368.96 and 124,917.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,209.92, 193,368.96 and 124,917.12 is: 172,278.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,209.92 : 193,368.96 = 124,917.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,209.92/193,368.96 = 124,917.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,209.92x = 193,368.96 × 124,917.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,209.92x = 24,155,093,580.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,155,093,580.60/140,209.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,278.06

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