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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,995.40, 244,493.10 and 92,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,995.40, 244,493.10 and 92,136.60 is: 138,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,995.40 : 244,493.10 = 92,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,995.40/244,493.10 = 92,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,995.40x = 244,493.10 × 92,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,995.40x = 22,526,762,957.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,526,762,957.46/162,995.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,204.90

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