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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,756.24, 319,181.66 and 92,832.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,756.24, 319,181.66 and 92,832.59 is: 139,269.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,756.24 : 319,181.66 = 92,832.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,756.24/319,181.66 = 92,832.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,756.24x = 319,181.66 × 92,832.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,756.24x = 29,630,458,118.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,630,458,118.23/212,756.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,269.52

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