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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,652.01, 438,676.70 and 115,087.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,652.01, 438,676.70 and 115,087.05 is: 172,512.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,652.01 : 438,676.70 = 115,087.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,652.01/438,676.70 = 115,087.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,652.01x = 438,676.70 × 115,087.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,652.01x = 50,486,006,731.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,486,006,731.30/292,652.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,512.08

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