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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,534.40, 146,126.62 and 92,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,534.40, 146,126.62 and 92,285.60 is: 138,262.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,534.40 : 146,126.62 = 92,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,534.40/146,126.62 = 92,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,534.40x = 146,126.62 × 92,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,534.40x = 13,485,382,802.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,485,382,802.67/97,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,262.84

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