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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,081.56, 438,125.85 and 102,546.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,081.56, 438,125.85 and 102,546.69 is: 153,821.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,081.56 : 438,125.85 = 102,546.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,081.56/438,125.85 = 102,546.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,081.56x = 438,125.85 × 102,546.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,081.56x = 44,928,355,720.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,928,355,720.94/292,081.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,821.27

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