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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,816.79, 349,289.64 and 92,673.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,816.79, 349,289.64 and 92,673.83 is: 139,036.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,816.79 : 349,289.64 = 92,673.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,816.79/349,289.64 = 92,673.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,816.79x = 349,289.64 × 92,673.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,816.79x = 32,370,006,971.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,370,006,971.67/232,816.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,036.40

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