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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,836.80, 202,255.20 and 92,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,836.80, 202,255.20 and 92,846.40 is: 139,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,836.80 : 202,255.20 = 92,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,836.80/202,255.20 = 92,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,836.80x = 202,255.20 × 92,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,836.80x = 18,778,667,201.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,778,667,201.28/134,836.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,269.60

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