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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,665.96, 438,953.04 and 92,960.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,665.96, 438,953.04 and 92,960.01 is: 139,425.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,665.96 : 438,953.04 = 92,960.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,665.96/438,953.04 = 92,960.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,665.96x = 438,953.04 × 92,960.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,665.96x = 40,805,078,987.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,805,078,987.93/292,665.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,425.44

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