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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,838.20, 202,257.30 and 92,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,838.20, 202,257.30 and 92,847.80 is: 139,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,838.20 : 202,257.30 = 92,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,838.20/202,257.30 = 92,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,838.20x = 202,257.30 × 92,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,838.20x = 18,779,145,338.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,779,145,338.94/134,838.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,271.70

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