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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,537.50, 210,501.81 and 92,921.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,537.50, 210,501.81 and 92,921.50 is: 128,231.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,537.50 : 210,501.81 = 92,921.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,537.50/210,501.81 = 92,921.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,537.50x = 210,501.81 × 92,921.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,537.50x = 19,560,143,937.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,560,143,937.92/152,537.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,231.71

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