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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,558.88, 227,066.88 and 92,363.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,558.88, 227,066.88 and 92,363.36 is: 138,379.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,558.88 : 227,066.88 = 92,363.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,558.88/227,066.88 = 92,363.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,558.88x = 227,066.88 × 92,363.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,558.88x = 20,972,659,981.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,972,659,981.52/151,558.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,379.62

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