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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,295.40, 226,943.10 and 92,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,295.40, 226,943.10 and 92,246.40 is: 138,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,295.40 : 226,943.10 = 92,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,295.40/226,943.10 = 92,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,295.40x = 226,943.10 × 92,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,295.40x = 20,934,683,979.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,934,683,979.84/151,295.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,369.60

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