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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,567.60, 216,851.40 and 92,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,567.60, 216,851.40 and 92,014.80 is: 138,022.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,567.60 : 216,851.40 = 92,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,567.60/216,851.40 = 92,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,567.60x = 216,851.40 × 92,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,567.60x = 19,953,538,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,953,538,200.72/144,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,022.20

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