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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,033.24, 438,053.34 and 114,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,033.24, 438,053.34 and 114,623.80 is: 171,937.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,033.24 : 438,053.34 = 114,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,033.24/438,053.34 = 114,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,033.24x = 438,053.34 × 114,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,033.24x = 50,211,338,433.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,211,338,433.49/292,033.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,937.07

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