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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,356.30, 243,206.40 and 92,153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,356.30, 243,206.40 and 92,153.60 is: 138,044.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,356.30 : 243,206.40 = 92,153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,356.30/243,206.40 = 92,153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,356.30x = 243,206.40 × 92,153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,356.30x = 22,412,345,303.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,412,345,303.04/162,356.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,044.20

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