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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,456.40, 226,747.20 and 92,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,456.40, 226,747.20 and 92,407.40 is: 138,344.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,456.40 : 226,747.20 = 92,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,456.40/226,747.20 = 92,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,456.40x = 226,747.20 × 92,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,456.40x = 20,953,119,209.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,953,119,209.28/151,456.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,344.23

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