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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,637.84, 216,061.86 and 92,930.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,637.84, 216,061.86 and 92,930.50 is: 128,185.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,637.84 : 216,061.86 = 92,930.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,637.84/216,061.86 = 92,930.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,637.84x = 216,061.86 × 92,930.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,637.84x = 20,078,736,680.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,078,736,680.73/156,637.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,185.74

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