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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,319.99, 201,894.15 and 92,567.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,319.99, 201,894.15 and 92,567.17 is: 127,725.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,319.99 : 201,894.15 = 92,567.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,319.99/201,894.15 = 92,567.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,319.99x = 201,894.15 × 92,567.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,319.99x = 18,688,770,704.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,688,770,704.55/146,319.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,725.34

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