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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,200.14, 513,300.20 and 92,882.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,200.14, 513,300.20 and 92,882.14 is: 139,323.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,200.14 : 513,300.20 = 92,882.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,200.14/513,300.20 = 92,882.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,200.14x = 513,300.20 × 92,882.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,200.14x = 47,676,421,038.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,676,421,038.43/342,200.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,323.21

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