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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,371.40, 218,057.10 and 92,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,371.40, 218,057.10 and 92,624.20 is: 138,936.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,371.40 : 218,057.10 = 92,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,371.40/218,057.10 = 92,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,371.40x = 218,057.10 × 92,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,371.40x = 20,197,364,441.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,197,364,441.82/145,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,936.30

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