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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 242,528.54, 363,704.11 and 92,694.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 242,528.54, 363,704.11 and 92,694.74 is: 139,008.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    242,528.54 : 363,704.11 = 92,694.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    242,528.54/363,704.11 = 92,694.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    242,528.54x = 363,704.11 × 92,694.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    242,528.54x = 33,713,455,863.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,713,455,863.12/242,528.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,008.20

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