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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,819.20, 182,728.80 and 92,294.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,819.20, 182,728.80 and 92,294.70 is: 138,442.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,819.20 : 182,728.80 = 92,294.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,819.20/182,728.80 = 92,294.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,819.20x = 182,728.80 × 92,294.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,819.20x = 16,864,899,777.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,864,899,777.36/121,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,442.05

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