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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,188.31, 405,290.66 and 92,692.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,188.31, 405,290.66 and 92,692.75 is: 139,041.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,188.31 : 405,290.66 = 92,692.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,188.31/405,290.66 = 92,692.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,188.31x = 405,290.66 × 92,692.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,188.31x = 37,567,505,824.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,567,505,824.72/270,188.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,041.94

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