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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,948.79, 205,502.06 and 92,392.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,948.79, 205,502.06 and 92,392.97 is: 127,472.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,948.79 : 205,502.06 = 92,392.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,948.79/205,502.06 = 92,392.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,948.79x = 205,502.06 × 92,392.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,948.79x = 18,986,944,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,986,944,175.04/148,948.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,472.97

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