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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,820.02, 349,294.50 and 92,677.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,820.02, 349,294.50 and 92,677.06 is: 139,041.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,820.02 : 349,294.50 = 92,677.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,820.02/349,294.50 = 92,677.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,820.02x = 349,294.50 × 92,677.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,820.02x = 32,371,587,334.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,371,587,334.17/232,820.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,041.25

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