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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,315.91, 438,486.06 and 92,631.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,315.91, 438,486.06 and 92,631.88 is: 138,951.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,315.91 : 438,486.06 = 92,631.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,315.91/438,486.06 = 92,631.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,315.91x = 438,486.06 × 92,631.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,315.91x = 40,617,788,091.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,617,788,091.59/292,315.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,951.68

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