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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,205.80, 513,308.70 and 92,887.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,205.80, 513,308.70 and 92,887.80 is: 139,331.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,205.80 : 513,308.70 = 92,887.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,205.80/513,308.70 = 92,887.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,205.80x = 513,308.70 × 92,887.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,205.80x = 47,680,115,863.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,680,115,863.86/342,205.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,331.70

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