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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,684.34, 214,829.82 and 92,009.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,684.34, 214,829.82 and 92,009.70 is: 126,964.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,684.34 : 214,829.82 = 92,009.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,684.34/214,829.82 = 92,009.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,684.34x = 214,829.82 × 92,009.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,684.34x = 19,766,427,289.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,766,427,289.25/155,684.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,964.78

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