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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,516.26, 206,348.88 and 92,143.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,516.26, 206,348.88 and 92,143.96 is: 127,168.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,516.26 : 206,348.88 = 92,143.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,516.26/206,348.88 = 92,143.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,516.26x = 206,348.88 × 92,143.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,516.26x = 19,013,802,944.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,013,802,944.76/149,516.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,168.80

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