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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,472.24, 351,566.56 and 92,147.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,472.24, 351,566.56 and 92,147.12 is: 138,164.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,472.24 : 351,566.56 = 92,147.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,472.24/351,566.56 = 92,147.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,472.24x = 351,566.56 × 92,147.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,472.24x = 32,395,845,992.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,395,845,992.31/234,472.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,164.95

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