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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,572.10, 453,809.55 and 92,161.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,572.10, 453,809.55 and 92,161.10 is: 138,226.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,572.10 : 453,809.55 = 92,161.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,572.10/453,809.55 = 92,161.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,572.10x = 453,809.55 × 92,161.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,572.10x = 41,823,587,318.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,823,587,318.51/302,572.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,226.85

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