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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,754.16, 214,941 and 92,123.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,754.16, 214,941 and 92,123.44 is: 127,130.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,754.16 : 214,941 = 92,123.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,754.16/214,941 = 92,123.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,754.16x = 214,941 × 92,123.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,754.16x = 19,801,104,317.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,801,104,317.04/155,754.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,130.50

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