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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,970.28, 382,480.22 and 92,908.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,970.28, 382,480.22 and 92,908.36 is: 139,371.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,970.28 : 382,480.22 = 92,908.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,970.28/382,480.22 = 92,908.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,970.28x = 382,480.22 × 92,908.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,970.28x = 35,535,609,972.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,535,609,972.64/254,970.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,371.58

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