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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,812.70, 182,719.05 and 92,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,812.70, 182,719.05 and 92,288.20 is: 138,432.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,812.70 : 182,719.05 = 92,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,812.70/182,719.05 = 92,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,812.70x = 182,719.05 × 92,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,812.70x = 16,862,812,230.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,862,812,230.21/121,812.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,432.30

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