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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,757.74, 319,183.91 and 92,834.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,757.74, 319,183.91 and 92,834.09 is: 139,271.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,757.74 : 319,183.91 = 92,834.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,757.74/319,183.91 = 92,834.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,757.74x = 319,183.91 × 92,834.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,757.74x = 29,631,147,827.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,631,147,827.49/212,757.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,271.77

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