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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,749.54, 437,624.37 and 92,085.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,749.54, 437,624.37 and 92,085.48 is: 138,128.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,749.54 : 437,624.37 = 92,085.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,749.54/437,624.37 = 92,085.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,749.54x = 437,624.37 × 92,085.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,749.54x = 40,298,850,171.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,298,850,171.15/291,749.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,128.24

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