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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,946.16, 212,775.66 and 92,057.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,946.16, 212,775.66 and 92,057.99 is: 137,993.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,946.16 : 212,775.66 = 92,057.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,946.16/212,775.66 = 92,057.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,946.16x = 212,775.66 × 92,057.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,946.16x = 19,587,698,516.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,587,698,516.65/141,946.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,993.86

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