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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,592.84, 198,731.18 and 92,394.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,592.84, 198,731.18 and 92,394.18 is: 138,481.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,592.84 : 198,731.18 = 92,394.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,592.84/198,731.18 = 92,394.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,592.84x = 198,731.18 × 92,394.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,592.84x = 18,361,604,416.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,361,604,416.53/132,592.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,481.12

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