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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,598.38, 218,170.33 and 92,177.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,598.38, 218,170.33 and 92,177.26 is: 138,122.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,598.38 : 218,170.33 = 92,177.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,598.38/218,170.33 = 92,177.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,598.38x = 218,170.33 × 92,177.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,598.38x = 20,110,342,456.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,110,342,456.83/145,598.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,122.02

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