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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,974.20, 287,961.30 and 92,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,974.20, 287,961.30 and 92,117.40 is: 138,176.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,974.20 : 287,961.30 = 92,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,974.20/287,961.30 = 92,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,974.20x = 287,961.30 × 92,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,974.20x = 26,526,246,256.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,526,246,256.62/191,974.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,176.10

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