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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,547.85, 227,026.53 and 92,236.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,547.85, 227,026.53 and 92,236.41 is: 138,174.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,547.85 : 227,026.53 = 92,236.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,547.85/227,026.53 = 92,236.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,547.85x = 227,026.53 × 92,236.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,547.85x = 20,940,112,101.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,940,112,101.96/151,547.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,174.92

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