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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,510.90, 177,507.15 and 92,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,510.90, 177,507.15 and 92,007.70 is: 137,810.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,510.90 : 177,507.15 = 92,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,510.90/177,507.15 = 92,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,510.90x = 177,507.15 × 92,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,510.90x = 16,332,024,605.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,332,024,605.06/118,510.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,810.32

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