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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,649.32, 355,145.26 and 92,576.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,649.32, 355,145.26 and 92,576.39 is: 138,931.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,649.32 : 355,145.26 = 92,576.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,649.32/355,145.26 = 92,576.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,649.32x = 355,145.26 × 92,576.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,649.32x = 32,878,066,096.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,878,066,096.41/236,649.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,931.59

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