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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,614.23, 203,735.42 and 92,449.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,614.23, 203,735.42 and 92,449.11 is: 127,597.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,614.23 : 203,735.42 = 92,449.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,614.23/203,735.42 = 92,449.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,614.23x = 203,735.42 × 92,449.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,614.23x = 18,835,158,902.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,835,158,902.92/147,614.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,597.18

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