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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,763.88, 216,342.36 and 92,236.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,763.88, 216,342.36 and 92,236.44 is: 127,291.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,763.88 : 216,342.36 = 92,236.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,763.88/216,342.36 = 92,236.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,763.88x = 216,342.36 × 92,236.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,763.88x = 19,954,649,107.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,954,649,107.60/156,763.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,291.12

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