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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,717.05, 216,273.98 and 92,191.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,717.05, 216,273.98 and 92,191.03 is: 127,226.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,717.05 : 216,273.98 = 92,191.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,717.05/216,273.98 = 92,191.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,717.05x = 216,273.98 × 92,191.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,717.05x = 19,938,520,668.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,938,520,668.19/156,717.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,226.24

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