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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,584.29, 216,142.35 and 92,922.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,584.29, 216,142.35 and 92,922.08 is: 128,265.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,584.29 : 216,142.35 = 92,922.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,584.29/216,142.35 = 92,922.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,584.29x = 216,142.35 × 92,922.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,584.29x = 20,084,396,738.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,084,396,738.09/156,584.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,265.72

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