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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,693.96, 439,043.10 and 82,353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,693.96, 439,043.10 and 82,353.16 is: 123,530.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,693.96 : 439,043.10 = 82,353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,693.96/439,043.10 = 82,353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,693.96x = 439,043.10 × 82,353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,693.96x = 36,156,586,661.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,156,586,661.20/292,693.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,530.35

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