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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,798.20, 244,197.30 and 92,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,798.20, 244,197.30 and 92,814.20 is: 139,221.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,798.20 : 244,197.30 = 92,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,798.20/244,197.30 = 92,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,798.20x = 244,197.30 × 92,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,798.20x = 22,664,977,041.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,664,977,041.66/162,798.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,221.30

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