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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,574.74, 306,861.49 and 92,123.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,574.74, 306,861.49 and 92,123.29 is: 138,184.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,574.74 : 306,861.49 = 92,123.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,574.74/306,861.49 = 92,123.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,574.74x = 306,861.49 × 92,123.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,574.74x = 28,269,090,033.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,269,090,033.10/204,574.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,184.66

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