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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,958.51, 211,038.84 and 92,485.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,958.51, 211,038.84 and 92,485.26 is: 127,603.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,958.51 : 211,038.84 = 92,485.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,958.51/211,038.84 = 92,485.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,958.51x = 211,038.84 × 92,485.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,958.51x = 19,517,981,987.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,517,981,987.50/152,958.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,603.11

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