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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,592.60, 198,730.81 and 92,393.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,592.60, 198,730.81 and 92,393.94 is: 138,480.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,592.60 : 198,730.81 = 92,393.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,592.60/198,730.81 = 92,393.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,592.60x = 198,730.81 × 92,393.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,592.60x = 18,361,522,073.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,361,522,073.32/132,592.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,480.75

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