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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,813.44, 437,729.28 and 92,135.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,813.44, 437,729.28 and 92,135.68 is: 138,206.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,813.44 : 437,729.28 = 92,135.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,813.44/437,729.28 = 92,135.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,813.44x = 437,729.28 × 92,135.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,813.44x = 40,330,484,868.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,330,484,868.71/291,813.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,206.40

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