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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,260.04, 172,593.66 and 92,664.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,260.04, 172,593.66 and 92,664.52 is: 138,758.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,260.04 : 172,593.66 = 92,664.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,260.04/172,593.66 = 92,664.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,260.04x = 172,593.66 × 92,664.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,260.04x = 15,993,308,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,993,308,658.94/115,260.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,758.49

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