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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,487.76, 202,078.92 and 92,682.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,487.76, 202,078.92 and 92,682.16 is: 127,854.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,487.76 : 202,078.92 = 92,682.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,487.76/202,078.92 = 92,682.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,487.76x = 202,078.92 × 92,682.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,487.76x = 18,729,110,796.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,729,110,796.07/146,487.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,854.44

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