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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,511.90, 363,595.05 and 92,694.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,511.90, 363,595.05 and 92,694.30 is: 138,975.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,511.90 : 363,595.05 = 92,694.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,511.90/363,595.05 = 92,694.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,511.90x = 363,595.05 × 92,694.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,511.90x = 33,703,188,643.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,703,188,643.22/242,511.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,975.40

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