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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,352.24, 161,799.96 and 92,538.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,352.24, 161,799.96 and 92,538.15 is: 139,472.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,352.24 : 161,799.96 = 92,538.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,352.24/161,799.96 = 92,538.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,352.24x = 161,799.96 × 92,538.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,352.24x = 14,972,667,927.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,972,667,927.95/107,352.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,472.34

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