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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,408.84, 215,768.09 and 92,701.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,408.84, 215,768.09 and 92,701.53 is: 127,883.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,408.84 : 215,768.09 = 92,701.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,408.84/215,768.09 = 92,701.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,408.84x = 215,768.09 × 92,701.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,408.84x = 20,002,031,604.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,002,031,604.67/156,408.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,883.00

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