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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,818.60, 263,727.90 and 92,874.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,818.60, 263,727.90 and 92,874.60 is: 139,311.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,818.60 : 263,727.90 = 92,874.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,818.60/263,727.90 = 92,874.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,818.60x = 263,727.90 × 92,874.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,818.60x = 24,493,623,221.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,493,623,221.34/175,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,311.90

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