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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,690.16, 349,151.88 and 92,488.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,690.16, 349,151.88 and 92,488.88 is: 138,779.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,690.16 : 349,151.88 = 92,488.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,690.16/349,151.88 = 92,488.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,690.16x = 349,151.88 × 92,488.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,690.16x = 32,292,666,331.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,292,666,331.09/232,690.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,779.68

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