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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,829.20, 156,936.60 and 92,541.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,829.20, 156,936.60 and 92,541.20 is: 138,540.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,829.20 : 156,936.60 = 92,541.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,829.20/156,936.60 = 92,541.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,829.20x = 156,936.60 × 92,541.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,829.20x = 14,523,101,287.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,523,101,287.92/104,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,540.61

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