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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,484, 202,123.62 and 92,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,484, 202,123.62 and 92,027.70 is: 126,982.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,484 : 202,123.62 = 92,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,484/202,123.62 = 92,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,484x = 202,123.62 × 92,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,484x = 18,600,971,864.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,600,971,864.27/146,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,982.96

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