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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,241.37, 199,965.70 and 92,998.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,241.37, 199,965.70 and 92,998.92 is: 139,570.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,241.37 : 199,965.70 = 92,998.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,241.37/199,965.70 = 92,998.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,241.37x = 199,965.70 × 92,998.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,241.37x = 18,596,594,171.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,596,594,171.96/133,241.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,570.72

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