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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,442.23, 306,495.65 and 92,088.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,442.23, 306,495.65 and 92,088.75 is: 138,057.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,442.23 : 306,495.65 = 92,088.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,442.23/306,495.65 = 92,088.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,442.23x = 306,495.65 × 92,088.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,442.23x = 28,224,800,828.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,224,800,828.49/204,442.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,057.59

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