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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,624.23, 218,091.69 and 92,873.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,624.23, 218,091.69 and 92,873.79 is: 139,090.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,624.23 : 218,091.69 = 92,873.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,624.23/218,091.69 = 92,873.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,624.23x = 218,091.69 × 92,873.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,624.23x = 20,255,001,817.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,255,001,817.81/145,624.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,090.88

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