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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,045.68, 438,122.52 and 92,416.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,045.68, 438,122.52 and 92,416.32 is: 138,641.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,045.68 : 438,122.52 = 92,416.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,045.68/438,122.52 = 92,416.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,045.68x = 438,122.52 × 92,416.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,045.68x = 40,489,671,007.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,489,671,007.53/292,045.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,641.57

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