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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,006.49, 438,007.14 and 92,327.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,006.49, 438,007.14 and 92,327.02 is: 138,489.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,006.49 : 438,007.14 = 92,327.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,006.49/438,007.14 = 92,327.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,006.49x = 438,007.14 × 92,327.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,006.49x = 40,439,892,879.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,439,892,879.91/292,006.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,489.71

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