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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,400.40, 227,100.60 and 92,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,400.40, 227,100.60 and 92,205.60 is: 138,308.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,400.40 : 227,100.60 = 92,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,400.40/227,100.60 = 92,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,400.40x = 227,100.60 × 92,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,400.40x = 20,939,947,083.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,939,947,083.36/151,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,308.40

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