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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,937.20, 152,905.80 and 92,751.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,937.20, 152,905.80 and 92,751.80 is: 139,127.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,937.20 : 152,905.80 = 92,751.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,937.20/152,905.80 = 92,751.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,937.20x = 152,905.80 × 92,751.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,937.20x = 14,182,288,180.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,182,288,180.44/101,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,127.70

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