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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,847.80, 161,771.70 and 92,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,847.80, 161,771.70 and 92,814.20 is: 139,221.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,847.80 : 161,771.70 = 92,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,847.80/161,771.70 = 92,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,847.80x = 161,771.70 × 92,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,847.80x = 15,014,710,918.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,014,710,918.14/107,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,221.30

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