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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,303.58, 363,480.22 and 92,669.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,303.58, 363,480.22 and 92,669.73 is: 139,014.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,303.58 : 363,480.22 = 92,669.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,303.58/363,480.22 = 92,669.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,303.58x = 363,480.22 × 92,669.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,303.58x = 33,683,612,600.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,683,612,600.53/242,303.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,014.09

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