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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,358.80, 171,635.40 and 92,197.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,358.80, 171,635.40 and 92,197.20 is: 138,374.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,358.80 : 171,635.40 = 92,197.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,358.80/171,635.40 = 92,197.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,358.80x = 171,635.40 × 92,197.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,358.80x = 15,824,303,300.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,824,303,300.88/114,358.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,374.16

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