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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,474.16, 226,960.14 and 92,130.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,474.16, 226,960.14 and 92,130.32 is: 138,042.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,474.16 : 226,960.14 = 92,130.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,474.16/226,960.14 = 92,130.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,474.16x = 226,960.14 × 92,130.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,474.16x = 20,909,910,325.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,909,910,325.44/151,474.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,042.75

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