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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,705.08, 349,038.12 and 92,426.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,705.08, 349,038.12 and 92,426.04 is: 138,631.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,705.08 : 349,038.12 = 92,426.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,705.08/349,038.12 = 92,426.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,705.08x = 349,038.12 × 92,426.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,705.08x = 32,260,211,240.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,260,211,240.64/232,705.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,631.31

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