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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,817.79, 349,291.14 and 92,674.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,817.79, 349,291.14 and 92,674.83 is: 139,037.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,817.79 : 349,291.14 = 92,674.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,817.79/349,291.14 = 92,674.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,817.79x = 349,291.14 × 92,674.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,817.79x = 32,370,497,020.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,370,497,020.01/232,817.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,037.90

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