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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,998.84, 404,881.98 and 92,523.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,998.84, 404,881.98 and 92,523.52 is: 138,745.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,998.84 : 404,881.98 = 92,523.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,998.84/404,881.98 = 92,523.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,998.84x = 404,881.98 × 92,523.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,998.84x = 37,461,105,974.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,461,105,974.17/269,998.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,745.43

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