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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,017.75, 442,404.59 and 92,546.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,017.75, 442,404.59 and 92,546.33 is: 138,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,017.75 : 442,404.59 = 92,546.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,017.75/442,404.59 = 92,546.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,017.75x = 442,404.59 × 92,546.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,017.75x = 40,942,918,504.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,942,918,504.90/295,017.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,781.20

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