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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,051.07, 404,826.21 and 92,515.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,051.07, 404,826.21 and 92,515.90 is: 138,688.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,051.07 : 404,826.21 = 92,515.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,051.07/404,826.21 = 92,515.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,051.07x = 404,826.21 × 92,515.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,051.07x = 37,452,861,161.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,452,861,161.74/270,051.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,688.07

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