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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,086.40, 349,399.20 and 92,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,086.40, 349,399.20 and 92,657.60 is: 138,894.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,086.40 : 349,399.20 = 92,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,086.40/349,399.20 = 92,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,086.40x = 349,399.20 × 92,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,086.40x = 32,374,491,313.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,374,491,313.92/233,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,894.81

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