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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,834.80, 349,165.80 and 92,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,834.80, 349,165.80 and 92,564.40 is: 138,812.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,834.80 : 349,165.80 = 92,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,834.80/349,165.80 = 92,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,834.80x = 349,165.80 × 92,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,834.80x = 32,320,322,777.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,320,322,777.52/232,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,812.25

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