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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,474.40, 227,211.60 and 92,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,474.40, 227,211.60 and 92,425.40 is: 138,638.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,474.40 : 227,211.60 = 92,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,474.40/227,211.60 = 92,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,474.40x = 227,211.60 × 92,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,474.40x = 21,000,123,014.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,000,123,014.64/151,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,638.10

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