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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,751.70, 173,627.55 and 92,423.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,751.70, 173,627.55 and 92,423.70 is: 138,635.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,751.70 : 173,627.55 = 92,423.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,751.70/173,627.55 = 92,423.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,751.70x = 173,627.55 × 92,423.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,751.70x = 16,047,300,592.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,047,300,592.94/115,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,635.55

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