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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,245.19, 201,888.51 and 92,556.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,245.19, 201,888.51 and 92,556.23 is: 127,771.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,245.19 : 201,888.51 = 92,556.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,245.19/201,888.51 = 92,556.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,245.19x = 201,888.51 × 92,556.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,245.19x = 18,686,039,168.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,686,039,168.87/146,245.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,771.99

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