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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,929.25, 437,891.25 and 92,249.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,929.25, 437,891.25 and 92,249.67 is: 138,373.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,929.25 : 437,891.25 = 92,249.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,929.25/437,891.25 = 92,249.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,929.25x = 437,891.25 × 92,249.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,929.25x = 40,395,323,308.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,395,323,308.39/291,929.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,373.68

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