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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,049.50, 182,958.82 and 92,017.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,049.50, 182,958.82 and 92,017.14 is: 137,938.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,049.50 : 182,958.82 = 92,017.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,049.50/182,958.82 = 92,017.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,049.50x = 182,958.82 × 92,017.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,049.50x = 16,835,347,354.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,835,347,354.17/122,049.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,938.68

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