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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,588.20, 173,090.70 and 92,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,588.20, 173,090.70 and 92,260.20 is: 138,157.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,588.20 : 173,090.70 = 92,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,588.20/173,090.70 = 92,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,588.20x = 173,090.70 × 92,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,588.20x = 15,969,382,600.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,969,382,600.14/115,588.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,157.55

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