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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,993.06, 205,617.81 and 92,422.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,993.06, 205,617.81 and 92,422.66 is: 127,547.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,993.06 : 205,617.81 = 92,422.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,993.06/205,617.81 = 92,422.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,993.06x = 205,617.81 × 92,422.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,993.06x = 19,003,744,943.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,003,744,943.57/148,993.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,547.85

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