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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,124.00, 216,813.58 and 92,589.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,124.00, 216,813.58 and 92,589.08 is: 127,762.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,124.00 : 216,813.58 = 92,589.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,124.00/216,813.58 = 92,589.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,124.00x = 216,813.58 × 92,589.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,124.00x = 20,074,568,588.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,074,568,588.17/157,124.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,762.58

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