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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,711.40, 227,567.10 and 92,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,711.40, 227,567.10 and 92,662.40 is: 138,993.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,711.40 : 227,567.10 = 92,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,711.40/227,567.10 = 92,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,711.40x = 227,567.10 × 92,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,711.40x = 21,086,913,647.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,086,913,647.04/151,711.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,993.60

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