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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,181.30, 197,501.85 and 92,177.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,181.30, 197,501.85 and 92,177.22 is: 127,147.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,181.30 : 197,501.85 = 92,177.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,181.30/197,501.85 = 92,177.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,181.30x = 197,501.85 × 92,177.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,181.30x = 18,205,171,477.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,205,171,477.86/143,181.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,147.69

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