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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,032.02, 374,946.96 and 92,225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,032.02, 374,946.96 and 92,225.30 is: 138,300.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,032.02 : 374,946.96 = 92,225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,032.02/374,946.96 = 92,225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,032.02x = 374,946.96 × 92,225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,032.02x = 34,579,595,870.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,579,595,870.09/250,032.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,300.67

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