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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,813.20, 349,252.20 and 92,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,813.20, 349,252.20 and 92,539.20 is: 138,821.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,813.20 : 349,252.20 = 92,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,813.20/349,252.20 = 92,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,813.20x = 349,252.20 × 92,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,813.20x = 32,319,519,186.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,319,519,186.24/232,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,821.68

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