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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,151.40, 513,227.10 and 92,833.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,151.40, 513,227.10 and 92,833.40 is: 139,250.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,151.40 : 513,227.10 = 92,833.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,151.40/513,227.10 = 92,833.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,151.40x = 513,227.10 × 92,833.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,151.40x = 47,644,616,665.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,644,616,665.14/342,151.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,250.10

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