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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,948.60, 325,422.90 and 92,273.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,948.60, 325,422.90 and 92,273.40 is: 138,410.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,948.60 : 325,422.90 = 92,273.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,948.60/325,422.90 = 92,273.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,948.60x = 325,422.90 × 92,273.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,948.60x = 30,027,877,420.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,027,877,420.86/216,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,410.10

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