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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,752.81, 439,064.41 and 82,334.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,752.81, 439,064.41 and 82,334.25 is: 123,483.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,752.81 : 439,064.41 = 82,334.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,752.81/439,064.41 = 82,334.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,752.81x = 439,064.41 × 82,334.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,752.81x = 36,150,038,899.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,150,038,899.04/292,752.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,483.15

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