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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,150.18, 378,258.06 and 92,201.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,150.18, 378,258.06 and 92,201.21 is: 138,313.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,150.18 : 378,258.06 = 92,201.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,150.18/378,258.06 = 92,201.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,150.18x = 378,258.06 × 92,201.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,150.18x = 34,875,848,932.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,875,848,932.96/252,150.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,313.80

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