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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,307.80, 186,878.97 and 92,212.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,307.80, 186,878.97 and 92,212.97 is: 127,358.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,307.80 : 186,878.97 = 92,212.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,307.80/186,878.97 = 92,212.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,307.80x = 186,878.97 × 92,212.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,307.80x = 17,232,663,919.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,232,663,919.85/135,307.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,358.98

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