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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,574.01, 351,727.69 and 92,342.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,574.01, 351,727.69 and 92,342.26 is: 138,460.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,574.01 : 351,727.69 = 92,342.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,574.01/351,727.69 = 92,342.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,574.01x = 351,727.69 × 92,342.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,574.01x = 32,479,329,799.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,479,329,799.18/234,574.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,460.91

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