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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,412.84, 202,071.39 and 92,702.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,412.84, 202,071.39 and 92,702.84 is: 127,943.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,412.84 : 202,071.39 = 92,702.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,412.84/202,071.39 = 92,702.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,412.84x = 202,071.39 × 92,702.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,412.84x = 18,732,591,735.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,732,591,735.75/146,412.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,943.64

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