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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,003.40, 243,005.10 and 92,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,003.40, 243,005.10 and 92,019.40 is: 138,029.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,003.40 : 243,005.10 = 92,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,003.40/243,005.10 = 92,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,003.40x = 243,005.10 × 92,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,003.40x = 22,361,183,498.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,361,183,498.94/162,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,029.10

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