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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,597.62, 216,102.38 and 92,074.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,597.62, 216,102.38 and 92,074.14 is: 127,060.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,597.62 : 216,102.38 = 92,074.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,597.62/216,102.38 = 92,074.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,597.62x = 216,102.38 × 92,074.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,597.62x = 19,897,440,330.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,897,440,330.08/156,597.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,060.94

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