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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,180.65, 405,279.18 and 92,685.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,180.65, 405,279.18 and 92,685.11 is: 139,030.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,180.65 : 405,279.18 = 92,685.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,180.65/405,279.18 = 92,685.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,180.65x = 405,279.18 × 92,685.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,180.65x = 37,563,343,352.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,563,343,352.61/270,180.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,030.47

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