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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,407.81, 405,621.03 and 92,913.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,407.81, 405,621.03 and 92,913.32 is: 139,373.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,407.81 : 405,621.03 = 92,913.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,407.81/405,621.03 = 92,913.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,407.81x = 405,621.03 × 92,913.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,407.81x = 37,687,596,559.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,687,596,559.12/270,407.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,373.18

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