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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,355.04, 363,476.04 and 92,540.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,355.04, 363,476.04 and 92,540.32 is: 138,788.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,355.04 : 363,476.04 = 92,540.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,355.04/363,476.04 = 92,540.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,355.04x = 363,476.04 × 92,540.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,355.04x = 33,636,189,053.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,636,189,053.93/242,355.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,788.90

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