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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,623.46, 216,140.70 and 92,974.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,623.46, 216,140.70 and 92,974.02 is: 128,304.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,623.46 : 216,140.70 = 92,974.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,623.46/216,140.70 = 92,974.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,623.46x = 216,140.70 × 92,974.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,623.46x = 20,095,469,764.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,095,469,764.61/156,623.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,304.34

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