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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,087.83, 405,151.46 and 92,593.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,087.83, 405,151.46 and 92,593.34 is: 138,896.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,087.83 : 405,151.46 = 92,593.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,087.83/405,151.46 = 92,593.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,087.83x = 405,151.46 × 92,593.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,087.83x = 37,514,326,887.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,514,326,887.28/270,087.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,896.77

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