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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,485.80, 348,642.30 and 92,215.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,485.80, 348,642.30 and 92,215.40 is: 138,288.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,485.80 : 348,642.30 = 92,215.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,485.80/348,642.30 = 92,215.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,485.80x = 348,642.30 × 92,215.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,485.80x = 32,150,189,151.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,150,189,151.42/232,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,288.83

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