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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,001.80, 150,002.70 and 92,398.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,001.80, 150,002.70 and 92,398.60 is: 138,597.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,001.80 : 150,002.70 = 92,398.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,001.80/150,002.70 = 92,398.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,001.80x = 150,002.70 × 92,398.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,001.80x = 13,860,039,476.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,860,039,476.22/100,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,597.90

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