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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,003.20, 433,504.80 and 92,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,003.20, 433,504.80 and 92,011.20 is: 138,016.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,003.20 : 433,504.80 = 92,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,003.20/433,504.80 = 92,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,003.20x = 433,504.80 × 92,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,003.20x = 39,887,296,853.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,887,296,853.76/289,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,016.80

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