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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 97,568.40, 146,177.64 and 92,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 97,568.40, 146,177.64 and 92,319.60 is: 138,313.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,568.40 : 146,177.64 = 92,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,568.40/146,177.64 = 92,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,568.40x = 146,177.64 × 92,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,568.40x = 13,495,061,253.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,495,061,253.74/97,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,313.85

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