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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,732.60, 437,598.92 and 92,068.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,732.60, 437,598.92 and 92,068.52 is: 138,102.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,732.60 : 437,598.92 = 92,068.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,732.60/437,598.92 = 92,068.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,732.60x = 437,598.92 × 92,068.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,732.60x = 40,289,084,918.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,289,084,918.00/291,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,102.79

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