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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,877.22, 229,314.34 and 92,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,877.22, 229,314.34 and 92,922.24 is: 139,382.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,877.22 : 229,314.34 = 92,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,877.22/229,314.34 = 92,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,877.22x = 229,314.34 × 92,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,877.22x = 21,308,402,136.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,308,402,136.92/152,877.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,382.45

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