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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92,154.40, 137,972.40 and 82,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92,154.40, 137,972.40 and 82,823.20 is: 124,001.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92,154.40 : 137,972.40 = 82,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92,154.40/137,972.40 = 82,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92,154.40x = 137,972.40 × 82,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92,154.40x = 11,427,315,679.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,427,315,679.68/92,154.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,001.85

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