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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,136.01, 438,252.44 and 102,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,136.01, 438,252.44 and 102,547.20 is: 153,837.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,136.01 : 438,252.44 = 102,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,136.01/438,252.44 = 102,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,136.01x = 438,252.44 × 102,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,136.01x = 44,941,560,102.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,941,560,102.43/292,136.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,837.80

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