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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,762.90, 206,718.57 and 92,419.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,762.90, 206,718.57 and 92,419.76 is: 127,567.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,762.90 : 206,718.57 = 92,419.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,762.90/206,718.57 = 92,419.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,762.90x = 206,718.57 × 92,419.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,762.90x = 19,104,880,626.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,104,880,626.94/149,762.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,567.51

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