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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,565.20, 173,056.20 and 92,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,565.20, 173,056.20 and 92,237.20 is: 138,123.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,565.20 : 173,056.20 = 92,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,565.20/173,056.20 = 92,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,565.20x = 173,056.20 × 92,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,565.20x = 15,962,219,330.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,962,219,330.64/115,565.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,123.06

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