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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,015.40, 513,023.10 and 92,697.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,015.40, 513,023.10 and 92,697.40 is: 139,046.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,015.40 : 513,023.10 = 92,697.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,015.40/513,023.10 = 92,697.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,015.40x = 513,023.10 × 92,697.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,015.40x = 47,555,907,509.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,555,907,509.94/342,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,046.10

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