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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,748.29, 437,622.50 and 92,084.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,748.29, 437,622.50 and 92,084.23 is: 138,126.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,748.29 : 437,622.50 = 92,084.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,748.29/437,622.50 = 92,084.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,748.29x = 437,622.50 × 92,084.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,748.29x = 40,298,130,943.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,298,130,943.18/291,748.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,126.37

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