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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,385.92, 219,903.84 and 92,304.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,385.92, 219,903.84 and 92,304.96 is: 127,352.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,385.92 : 219,903.84 = 92,304.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,385.92/219,903.84 = 92,304.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,385.92x = 219,903.84 × 92,304.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,385.92x = 20,298,215,155.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,298,215,155.05/159,385.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,352.62

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