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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,656.33, 475,015.64 and 92,018.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,656.33, 475,015.64 and 92,018.72 is: 138,037.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,656.33 : 475,015.64 = 92,018.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,656.33/475,015.64 = 92,018.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,656.33x = 475,015.64 × 92,018.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,656.33x = 43,710,331,172.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,710,331,172.78/316,656.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,037.13

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