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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,562.20, 173,051.70 and 92,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,562.20, 173,051.70 and 92,234.20 is: 138,118.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,562.20 : 173,051.70 = 92,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,562.20/173,051.70 = 92,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,562.20x = 173,051.70 × 92,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,562.20x = 15,961,285,108.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,961,285,108.14/115,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,118.56

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