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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,141.90, 459,213.84 and 92,911.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,141.90, 459,213.84 and 92,911.63 is: 139,367.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,141.90 : 459,213.84 = 92,911.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,141.90/459,213.84 = 92,911.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,141.90x = 459,213.84 × 92,911.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,141.90x = 42,666,307,789.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,666,307,789.46/306,141.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,367.75

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