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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,750.15, 216,319.49 and 92,223.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,750.15, 216,319.49 and 92,223.93 is: 127,271.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,750.15 : 216,319.49 = 92,223.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,750.15/216,319.49 = 92,223.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,750.15x = 216,319.49 × 92,223.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,750.15x = 19,949,833,503.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,949,833,503.40/156,750.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,271.54

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