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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,275.64, 438,425.61 and 92,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,275.64, 438,425.61 and 92,591.60 is: 138,891.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,275.64 : 438,425.61 = 92,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,275.64/438,425.61 = 92,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,275.64x = 438,425.61 × 92,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,275.64x = 40,594,528,710.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,594,528,710.88/292,275.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,891.25

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