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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,179.30, 197,499.09 and 92,175.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,179.30, 197,499.09 and 92,175.22 is: 127,144.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,179.30 : 197,499.09 = 92,175.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,179.30/197,499.09 = 92,175.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,179.30x = 197,499.09 × 92,175.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,179.30x = 18,204,522,070.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,204,522,070.55/143,179.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,144.93

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