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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,201.13, 513,301.70 and 92,883.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,201.13, 513,301.70 and 92,883.13 is: 139,324.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,201.13 : 513,301.70 = 92,883.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,201.13/513,301.70 = 92,883.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,201.13x = 513,301.70 × 92,883.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,201.13x = 47,677,068,530.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,677,068,530.32/342,201.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,324.70

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