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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,650.96, 404,547.72 and 92,157.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,650.96, 404,547.72 and 92,157.28 is: 138,260.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,650.96 : 404,547.72 = 92,157.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,650.96/404,547.72 = 92,157.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,650.96x = 404,547.72 × 92,157.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,650.96x = 37,282,017,505.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,282,017,505.40/269,650.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,260.28

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