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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,429.44, 404,140.92 and 92,060.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,429.44, 404,140.92 and 92,060.50 is: 138,089.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,429.44 : 404,140.92 = 92,060.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,429.44/404,140.92 = 92,060.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,429.44x = 404,140.92 × 92,060.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,429.44x = 37,205,415,165.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,205,415,165.66/269,429.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,089.64

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