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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,977.40, 211,113.51 and 92,559.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,977.40, 211,113.51 and 92,559.14 is: 127,734.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,977.40 : 211,113.51 = 92,559.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,977.40/211,113.51 = 92,559.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,977.40x = 211,113.51 × 92,559.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,977.40x = 19,540,484,927.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,540,484,927.98/152,977.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,734.46

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