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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,080.83, 405,140.96 and 92,586.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,080.83, 405,140.96 and 92,586.34 is: 138,886.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,080.83 : 405,140.96 = 92,586.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,080.83/405,140.96 = 92,586.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,080.83x = 405,140.96 × 92,586.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,080.83x = 37,510,518,670.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,510,518,670.49/270,080.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,886.27

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