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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,972.36, 439,313.22 and 93,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,972.36, 439,313.22 and 93,266.80 is: 139,853.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,972.36 : 439,313.22 = 93,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,972.36/439,313.22 = 93,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,972.36x = 439,313.22 × 93,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,972.36x = 40,973,338,227.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,973,338,227.10/292,972.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,853.94

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