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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,462.60, 305,193.90 and 92,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,462.60, 305,193.90 and 92,870.60 is: 139,305.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,462.60 : 305,193.90 = 92,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,462.60/305,193.90 = 92,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,462.60x = 305,193.90 × 92,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,462.60x = 28,343,540,609.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,343,540,609.34/203,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,305.90

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