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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,187.60, 405,289.64 and 92,692.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,187.60, 405,289.64 and 92,692.10 is: 139,040.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,187.60 : 405,289.64 = 92,692.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,187.60/405,289.64 = 92,692.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,187.60x = 405,289.64 × 92,692.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,187.60x = 37,567,146,363.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,567,146,363.16/270,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,040.97

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