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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,591.87, 216,094.47 and 92,068.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,591.87, 216,094.47 and 92,068.38 is: 127,053.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,591.87 : 216,094.47 = 92,068.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,591.87/216,094.47 = 92,068.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,591.87x = 216,094.47 × 92,068.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,591.87x = 19,895,467,779.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,895,467,779.86/156,591.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,053.01

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