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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,989.40, 304,484.10 and 92,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,989.40, 304,484.10 and 92,181.40 is: 138,272.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,989.40 : 304,484.10 = 92,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,989.40/304,484.10 = 92,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,989.40x = 304,484.10 × 92,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,989.40x = 28,067,770,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,067,770,615.74/202,989.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,272.10

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