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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,409.20, 404,113.80 and 92,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,409.20, 404,113.80 and 92,116.40 is: 138,174.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,409.20 : 404,113.80 = 92,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,409.20/404,113.80 = 92,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,409.20x = 404,113.80 × 92,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,409.20x = 37,225,508,446.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,225,508,446.32/269,409.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,174.60

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