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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,511.05, 152,266.58 and 92,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,511.05, 152,266.58 and 92,653.70 is: 138,980.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,511.05 : 152,266.58 = 92,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,511.05/152,266.58 = 92,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,511.05x = 152,266.58 × 92,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,511.05x = 14,108,061,560.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,108,061,560.08/101,511.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,980.55

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