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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,480.80, 348,634.80 and 92,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,480.80, 348,634.80 and 92,210.40 is: 138,281.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,480.80 : 348,634.80 = 92,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,480.80/348,634.80 = 92,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,480.80x = 348,634.80 × 92,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,480.80x = 32,147,754,361.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,147,754,361.92/232,480.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,281.33

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