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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,740.06, 263,726.73 and 92,692.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,740.06, 263,726.73 and 92,692.38 is: 139,100.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,740.06 : 263,726.73 = 92,692.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,740.06/263,726.73 = 92,692.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,740.06x = 263,726.73 × 92,692.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,740.06x = 24,445,458,273.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,445,458,273.32/175,740.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,100.09

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