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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,550.70, 173,034.45 and 92,222.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,550.70, 173,034.45 and 92,222.70 is: 138,101.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,550.70 : 173,034.45 = 92,222.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,550.70/173,034.45 = 92,222.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,550.70x = 173,034.45 × 92,222.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,550.70x = 15,957,704,172.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,957,704,172.02/115,550.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,101.32

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