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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,290.40, 226,935.60 and 92,241.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,290.40, 226,935.60 and 92,241.40 is: 138,362.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,290.40 : 226,935.60 = 92,241.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,290.40/226,935.60 = 92,241.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,290.40x = 226,935.60 × 92,241.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,290.40x = 20,932,857,453.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,932,857,453.84/151,290.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,362.10

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