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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,295.13, 219,791.98 and 92,188.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,295.13, 219,791.98 and 92,188.25 is: 127,199.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,295.13 : 219,791.98 = 92,188.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,295.13/219,791.98 = 92,188.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,295.13x = 219,791.98 × 92,188.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,295.13x = 20,262,238,000.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,262,238,000.24/159,295.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,199.36

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