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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,601.10, 147,901.65 and 92,769.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,601.10, 147,901.65 and 92,769.10 is: 139,153.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,601.10 : 147,901.65 = 92,769.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,601.10/147,901.65 = 92,769.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,601.10x = 147,901.65 × 92,769.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,601.10x = 13,720,702,959.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,720,702,959.02/98,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,153.65

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