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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,897.72, 404,564.34 and 92,345.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,897.72, 404,564.34 and 92,345.08 is: 138,421.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,897.72 : 404,564.34 = 92,345.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,897.72/404,564.34 = 92,345.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,897.72x = 404,564.34 × 92,345.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,897.72x = 37,359,526,342.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,359,526,342.45/269,897.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,421.05

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