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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,751.60, 437,627.48 and 92,087.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,751.60, 437,627.48 and 92,087.56 is: 138,131.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,751.60 : 437,627.48 = 92,087.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,751.60/437,627.48 = 92,087.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,751.60x = 437,627.48 × 92,087.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,751.60x = 40,300,046,822.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,300,046,822.15/291,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,131.37

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