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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,860.29, 316,255.20 and 92,499.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,860.29, 316,255.20 and 92,499.85 is: 138,734.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,860.29 : 316,255.20 = 92,499.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,860.29/316,255.20 = 92,499.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,860.29x = 316,255.20 × 92,499.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,860.29x = 29,253,558,561.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,253,558,561.72/210,860.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,734.32

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