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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,443.92, 202,114.20 and 92,733.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,443.92, 202,114.20 and 92,733.84 is: 127,986.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,443.92 : 202,114.20 = 92,733.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,443.92/202,114.20 = 92,733.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,443.92x = 202,114.20 × 92,733.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,443.92x = 18,742,825,884.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,742,825,884.53/146,443.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,986.37

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