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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,714.60, 404,571.90 and 92,227.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,714.60, 404,571.90 and 92,227.40 is: 138,341.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,714.60 : 404,571.90 = 92,227.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,714.60/404,571.90 = 92,227.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,714.60x = 404,571.90 × 92,227.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,714.60x = 37,312,614,450.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,312,614,450.06/269,714.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,341.10

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