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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,044.68, 438,121.02 and 92,415.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,044.68, 438,121.02 and 92,415.32 is: 138,640.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,044.68 : 438,121.02 = 92,415.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,044.68/438,121.02 = 92,415.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,044.68x = 438,121.02 × 92,415.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,044.68x = 40,489,094,262.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,489,094,262.03/292,044.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,640.07

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