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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,628.70, 177,943.05 and 92,190.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,628.70, 177,943.05 and 92,190.30 is: 138,285.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,628.70 : 177,943.05 = 92,190.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,628.70/177,943.05 = 92,190.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,628.70x = 177,943.05 × 92,190.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,628.70x = 16,404,623,162.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,404,623,162.42/118,628.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,285.45

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