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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,594.60, 243,891.90 and 92,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,594.60, 243,891.90 and 92,610.60 is: 138,915.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,594.60 : 243,891.90 = 92,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,594.60/243,891.90 = 92,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,594.60x = 243,891.90 × 92,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,594.60x = 22,586,975,194.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,586,975,194.14/162,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,915.90

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