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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,363.80, 171,642.90 and 92,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,363.80, 171,642.90 and 92,202.20 is: 138,381.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,363.80 : 171,642.90 = 92,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,363.80/171,642.90 = 92,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,363.80x = 171,642.90 × 92,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,363.80x = 15,825,852,994.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,825,852,994.38/114,363.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,381.66

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