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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,923.75, 201,406.11 and 92,174.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,923.75, 201,406.11 and 92,174.58 is: 127,220.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,923.75 : 201,406.11 = 92,174.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,923.75/201,406.11 = 92,174.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,923.75x = 201,406.11 × 92,174.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,923.75x = 18,564,523,598.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,564,523,598.68/145,923.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,220.71

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