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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,400.51, 201,958.52 and 92,594.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,400.51, 201,958.52 and 92,594.91 is: 127,734.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,400.51 : 201,958.52 = 92,594.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,400.51/201,958.52 = 92,594.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,400.51x = 201,958.52 × 92,594.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,400.51x = 18,700,330,520.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,700,330,520.16/146,400.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,734.05

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