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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,973.48, 404,971.11 and 92,498.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,973.48, 404,971.11 and 92,498.43 is: 138,751.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,973.48 : 404,971.11 = 92,498.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,973.48/404,971.11 = 92,498.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,973.48x = 404,971.11 × 92,498.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,973.48x = 37,459,191,870.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,459,191,870.36/269,973.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,751.38

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