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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,357.80, 171,633.90 and 92,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,357.80, 171,633.90 and 92,196.20 is: 138,372.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,357.80 : 171,633.90 = 92,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,357.80/171,633.90 = 92,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,357.80x = 171,633.90 × 92,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,357.80x = 15,823,993,371.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,823,993,371.18/114,357.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,372.66

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