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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,466.00, 348,699 and 92,224.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,466.00, 348,699 and 92,224.62 is: 138,336.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,466.00 : 348,699 = 92,224.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,466.00/348,699 = 92,224.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,466.00x = 348,699 × 92,224.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,466.00x = 32,158,632,769.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,158,632,769.38/232,466.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,336.93

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