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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,902.29, 404,582.49 and 92,287.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,902.29, 404,582.49 and 92,287.83 is: 138,339.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,902.29 : 404,582.49 = 92,287.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,902.29/404,582.49 = 92,287.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,902.29x = 404,582.49 × 92,287.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,902.29x = 37,338,040,058.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,338,040,058.10/269,902.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,339.10

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