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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,018.06, 212,456.22 and 92,721.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,018.06, 212,456.22 and 92,721.61 is: 127,902.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,018.06 : 212,456.22 = 92,721.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,018.06/212,456.22 = 92,721.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,018.06x = 212,456.22 × 92,721.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,018.06x = 19,699,282,690.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,699,282,690.78/154,018.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,902.42

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