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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,814.44, 437,730.78 and 92,136.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,814.44, 437,730.78 and 92,136.68 is: 138,207.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,814.44 : 437,730.78 = 92,136.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,814.44/437,730.78 = 92,136.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,814.44x = 437,730.78 × 92,136.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,814.44x = 40,331,060,803.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,331,060,803.01/291,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,207.90

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